- 1. a. Of or pertaining to a periphery; constituting a periphery; peripheric. Source: opted
- 2. a. External; away from the center; as, the peripheral portion of the nervous system. Source: opted
- 3. adj. on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area Source: wordnet
- 4. adj. related to the key issue but not of central importance Source: wordnet
- 5. n. electronic equipment external to the circuit board that contains the CPU of a computer Source: wordnet
- 6. 1. Of or pertaining to a periphery; constituting a periphery; peripheric. 2. (Anat.) External; away from the center; as, the peripheral portion of the nervous system. Source: webster
- 7. External; away from the center; as, the peripheral portion ofthe nervous system. Source: adambom
- 8. j:85/n:15 n. (computer science) electronic equipment connected by cable to the CPU of a computer a. on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area s. related to the key issue but not of central importance Source: ecdict
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