See Also: Swiss chard(dictionary)
Braised leeks and Swiss chard(recipes)
Swiss Chard Flavor Packets(recipes)
Barley and Swiss Chard Skillet Casserole(recipes)
Swiss Chard Tart with Roasted Pumpkin and Basil(recipes)
Herb Crusted Wild Atlantic Salmon with Swiss Chard and Roasted Belgian Endive(recipes)
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Chard Stir-Fry(recipes)

simplex (iou) and Swiss chard (oh)


simplex (iou)



simplex adjective & noun. L16.
[Latin = single, var. of simplus SIMPLE adjective with 2nd elem. as in duplex, multiplex, etc.]
A. adjective.
Composed of or characterized by a single part or structure. L16.
Telecommunications & Computing. Designating a system, circuit, etc., along which signals can be sent in only one direction at a time. L19.
Genetics. Of a polyploid individual: having the dominant allele of a particular gene represented once. E20.
b. noun.
A word without an affix; a simple uncompounded word. L19.
Geometry. The figure, in any given number of dimensions, that is bounded by the least possible number of hyperplanes (e.g. the simplex in two dimensions is a triangle). E20.
Linguistics. = KERNEL noun1 6f. M20.
Comb.: simplex method Math. a method of maximizing a linear function of several variables under several constraints on Other linear functions; simplex tableau: see TABLEAU 2b.

Swiss chard (oh)



n [U]
a vegetable with large green leaves