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Webster 1913 Edition


Peripheral

Pe-riph′er-al

,
Adj.
1.
Of or pertaining to a periphery; constituting a periphery; peripheric.
2.
(Anat.)
External; away from the center; on or near the surface;
as, the
peripheral
portion of the nervous system
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Peripheral

PERIPH'ERAL

,
Adj.
Peripheric.