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implex

adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • ĭmʹpleks
  • /ɪmˈplɛks/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Intricate, involved, entangled, complicated, complex.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A genealogical coefficient of a given genealogical tree; defined as the difference between the number of theoretical ancestors of a person and the number of his/her real ones in a given generation (the degree of pedigree collapse).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From Latin implexus.