complex

IPA: kˈɑmpɫɛks

noun

  • A problem.
  • A network of interconnected systems.
  • A collection of buildings with a common purpose, such as a university or military base.
  • An assemblage of related things; a collection.
  • An organized cluster of thunderstorms.
  • A cluster of wildfires burning in the same vicinity.
  • (taxonomy) A group of closely related species, often distinguished only with difficulty by traditional morphological methods.
  • (psychoanalysis) A collection of ideas caused by repressed emotions that leads to an abnormal mental condition
  • (informal, by extension) A vehement, often excessive psychological dislike or fear of a particular thing.
  • (chemistry) A structure consisting of a central atom or molecule weakly connected to surrounding atoms or molecules, as for example coordination complexes in inorganic chemistry and protein complexes in biochemistry.
  • (mathematics) A complex number.
  • (linguistics) A multimorphemic word, one with several parts, one with affixes.

verb

  • (chemistry, intransitive) To form a complex with another substance
  • (transitive) To complicate.

adjective

  • Made up of multiple parts; composite; not simple.
  • Not simple, easy, or straightforward; complicated.
  • (mathematics, of a number) Having the form a + bi, where a and b are real numbers and i is (by definition) the imaginary square root of −1.
  • (mathematics, mathematical analysis, of a function) Whose range is a subset of the complex numbers.
  • (mathematics, algebra) Whose coefficients are complex numbers; defined over the field of complex numbers.
  • (geometry) A curve, polygon or other figure that crosses or intersects itself.
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