peripheral
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
peripheral /pəˈrɪf(ə)r(ə)l/
▶adjective
- 1 relating to or situated on the periphery.
- 2 marginal.
- 3 (of a device) able to be attached to and used with a computer, though not an integral part of it.
- 4 Anatomy near the surface of the body.
– derivatives
peripherality noun,
peripheralization (or peripheralisation) noun,
peripheralize (or peripheralise) verb,
peripherally adverb.
peripherality noun,
peripheralization (or peripheralisation) noun,
peripheralize (or peripheralise) verb,
peripherally adverb.
'peripheral' also found in these Oxford entries:
causalgia
- Guillain–Barré syndrome
- manager
- marginalize
- neuritis
- neuropathy
- node
- paraesthesia
- PCI
- peripheral nervous system
- polyneuritis
- rimland
- spool
- tangential
