# multiplex

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #38,064

## Definitions
1. Comprising several interleaved parts.
2. Having petals lying in folds over each other.
3. Having multiple members with a particular condition.

## Etymology
From multi- + -plex or multi- + complex.

## Easily confused with
- **multiply** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/multiplex-vs-multiply)
- **multiplier** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/multiplex-vs-multiplier)
- **multiple** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/multiple-vs-multiplex)

## Common misspellings (14)
`mlutiplex`, `mmultiplex`, `mulitplex`, `mulltiplex`, `multilpex`, `multipelx`, `multiplexx`, `multipllex`, `multiplxe`, `multipplex`, `multpilex`, `multtiplex`, `mutliplex`, `umltiplex`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/multiplex
