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• Peripheral vascular disease — Classification and external resources ICD 10 I73.9 …   Wikipedia

• minor — mi·nor 1 n: a person who has not yet reached the age of majority compare adult, juvenile, major minor 2 adj 1 a: being less important or serious …   Law dictionary

• peripheral — [adj] minor, outside beside the point, borderline, exterior, external, incidental, inessential, irrelevant, minor, outer, outermost, perimetric, secondary, superficial, surface, tangential, unimportant; concepts 575,583,831 Ant. central, crucial …   New thesaurus

• peripheral — I adjective beside the point, circumferential, collateral, exterior, external, extraneous, farthest, fringe, impertinent, inconsequential, inessential, irrelevant, on the edge, outer, outermost, outland, outlying, outmost, outside, perimetric,… …   Law dictionary

• Peripheral nervous system — The peripheral nervous system (PNS) resides or extends outside the central nervous system (CNS), which consists of the brain and spinal cord. The main function of the PNS is to connect the CNS to the limbs and organs. Unlike the central nervous… …   Wikipedia

• Peripheral edema — SignSymptom infobox Name = Peripheral edema ICD10 = ICD10|R|60|0|r|50 ICD9 = ICD9|782.3 Peripheral edema is the swelling of tissues, usually in the lower limbs, due the accumulation of fluids. The condition is commonly associated with aging, but… …   Wikipedia

• peripheral — peripherally, adv. /peuh rif euhr euhl/, adj. 1. pertaining to, situated in, or constituting the periphery: peripheral resistance on the outskirts of the battle area. 2. concerned with relatively minor, irrelevant, or superficial aspects of the… …   Universalium

• peripheral — adjective 1) the city s peripheral subdivisions Syn: outlying, outer, on the edge/outskirts, surrounding 2) peripheral issues Syn: secondary, subsidiary, incidental, tangential, marginal, minor, unimportant …   Thesaurus of popular words

• peripheral — adj. & n. adj. 1 of minor importance; marginal. 2 of the periphery; on the fringe. 3 Anat. near the surface of the body, with special reference to the circulation and nervous system. 4 (of equipment) used with a computer etc. but not an integral… …   Useful english dictionary

• peripheral — pe•riph•er•al [[t]pəˈrɪf ər əl[/t]] adj. 1) pertaining to or constituting the periphery 2) concerned with the minor or superficial aspects of a question 3) anat. anat. near the surface or outside of; external 4) cmp of or pertaining to a computer …   From formal English to slang

• peripheral — /pəˈrɪfərəl / (say puh rifuhruhl) adjective 1. relating to, situated in, or constituting the periphery. 2. of minor importance; not essential; superficial. 3. Anatomy outside of; external (distinguished from central). –noun 4. → peripheral device …