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
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,auxiliary, additional, accessorial,supplementary, appurtenant, makeshift, complementary, supplemental, surplus
principal, primary,main, basic, primary, principal, main, chief, basic, 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.