simplex

Adjective
  1. Allowing communication in only one direction at a time, or in telegraphy allowing only one message over a line at a time (synset 300236114)
    "simplex system"
    referred to in: telecom, telecommunication - (often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically
    similar to: unidirectional - operating or moving or allowing movement in one direction only
  2. Having only one part or element (synset 302182827)
    "a simplex word has no affixes and is not part of a compound--like `boy' compared with `boyish' or `house' compared with `houseboat'"
    similar to: simple - having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved

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