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phonoplex

phonoplex noun: a railway telegraph system allowing multiple messages to be transmitted at the same time on a single wire.

Noun

phonoplex (plural phonoplexes)

  1. (historical) A railway telegraph system allowing multiple messages to be transmitted at the same time on a single wire.

Forms of phonoplex

pluralphonoplexes

Origin of phonoplex

phono- + -plex

Questions about phonoplex

What does phonoplex mean?
Phonoplex means a railway telegraph system allowing multiple messages to be transmitted at the same time on a single wire.
What part of speech is phonoplex?
Phonoplex is a noun.
What is the plural of phonoplex?
The plural of phonoplex is phonoplexes.

Words near phonoplex in the dictionary

  1. phonophotograph
  2. phonophotographic
  3. phonophotographs
  4. phonophotography
  5. phonophotophobia
  6. phonoplex
  7. phonoplexes
  8. phonopneumography
  9. phonopore
  10. phonopores
  11. phonoreception

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