"quintuplex" meaning in English

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          "text": "Indeed, physiologically considered, the liver is the great original duplex, while anatomically, it is the enigmatical quintuplex; for it has five lobes, five vessels, five ligaments, five fissures, and, singularlly^([sic]) enough, five letters spells its name.",
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          "text": "And the Pacemaker outperforms all conventional triplexes and quintuplexes.",
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