peripheral (Meaning)
peripheral (n)
electronic equipment external to the circuit board that contains the CPU of a computer
peripheral (a)
on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area
peripheral (s)
related to the key issue but not of central importance
peripheral (a.)
Of or pertaining to a periphery; constituting a periphery; peripheric.
External; away from the center; as, the peripheral portion of the nervous system.
Synonyms & Antonyms of peripheral
peripheral Sentence Examples
- The peripheral nerves transmit sensory and motor information to and from the central nervous system.
- The patient had a swollen lymph node in the periphery of their neck.
- The researcher used a microscope to examine the peripheral blood smear.
- The peripheral vision of some animals is extremely wide, allowing them to detect predators.
- The company is considering expanding its peripheral businesses to diversify its revenue streams.
- The satellite dish was installed on a peripheral wall of the house to minimize interference.
- The bacteria had spread to the peripheral tissues, causing widespread infection.
- The surgeon removed a small tumor from the peripheral lung area.
- The therapist recommended exercises to improve the patient's peripheral circulation.
- The artist integrated peripheral elements into the painting to create a sense of depth and movement.
FAQs About the word peripheral
electronic equipment external to the circuit board that contains the CPU of a computer, on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area, re
accessory, additional,auxiliary, accessorial, makeshift, appurtenant, supplemental,supplementary, complementary, backup
primary, principal, basic, primary, principal, main, basic, chief,main, chief
The peripheral nerves transmit sensory and motor information to and from the central nervous system.
The patient had a swollen lymph node in the periphery of their neck.
The researcher used a microscope to examine the peripheral blood smear.
The peripheral vision of some animals is extremely wide, allowing them to detect predators.
