• Quadruplex

    Origin

    From Latin quadruplex ("fourfold, quadruple"), from quattuor ("four") + plico ("fold")

    Full definition of quadruplex

    Adjective

    quadruplex

    1. Having four components.The child's toy was quadruplex and had four moving parts.
    2. Of or relating to a system in telegraphy by which four messages (two in each direction) can be sent on one wire simultaneously.

    Noun

    quadruplex

    (plural quadruplexes)
    1. A quadruplex system
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