sex|tu|plex

sex|tu|plex
sex|tu|plex «SEHKS tu plehks, -tyu-», adjective.
1. = sixfold. (Cf.sixfold)
2. of or having to do with a system of telegraphy by which six messages may be transmitted simultaneously over one wire.
[< Medieval Latin sextuplex sixfold < Latin sex six; patterned on quadruplex]

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