simperer
— Noun
– English
~ a smiler whose smile is silly and self-conscious and sometimes coy
simperingly
— Adverb
– English
~ with a lack of courage and determination; "simperingly, the accused begged for mercy"
simple sentence
— Noun
– English
~ a sentence having no coordinate clauses or subordinate clauses
simple mastectomy
— Noun
– English
~ removal of a breast leaving the underlying muscles and the lymph nodes intact
simple pistil
— Noun
– English
~ consists of one carpel
simple fruit
— Noun
– English
~ an indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp: e.g. grape; tomato; cranberry
simple
— Noun
– English
~ any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties
simple eye
— Noun
– English
~ an eye having a single lens
simple phobia
— Noun
– English
~ any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with relatively simple well-defined stimuli
simple regression
— Noun
– English
~ the relation between selected values of x and observed values of y (from which the most probable value of y can be predicted for any value of x)
simple closed curve
— Noun
– English
~ a closed curve that does not intersect itself
simple
— Noun
– English
~ a person lacking intelligence or common sense
simple microscope
— Noun
– English
~ light microscope consisting of a single convex lens that is used to produce an enlarged image; "the magnifying glass was invented by Roger Bacon in 1250"
simple harmonic motion
— Noun
– English
~ periodic motion in which the restoring force is proportional to the displacement
simple interest
— Noun
– English
~ interest paid on the principal alone
simple mindedness
— Noun
– English
~ a lack of penetration or subtlety; "they took advantage of her simplicity"
simple fracture
— Noun
– English
~ an uncomplicated fracture in which the broken bones to not pierce the skin
simple fraction
— Noun
– English
~ the quotient of two integers
simple pendulum
— Noun
– English
~ a hypothetical pendulum suspended by a weightless frictionless thread of constant length
simple machine
— Noun
– English
~ a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point