单词 | peripheral nervous system |
释义 | > as lemmasperipheral nervous system peripheral nervous system n. [after German peripherische Nervensystem (1844 or earlier)] Anatomy and Physiology the part of the nervous system other than the brain and spinal cord; abbreviated PNS. ΚΠ 1846 Brit. & Foreign Med. Rev. 22 54 Brandy-drinkers can generally bear very hot baths; the peripheral nervous system is dulled in them. 1860 J. E. Erichsen Sci. & Art Surg. (new ed.) 575 The consequence of some wound that implicates or irritates a portion of the peripheral nervous system. 1930 Q. Rev. Biol. 5 32/2 Hoven studied extensively the histogenesis of the peripheral nervous system in chick embryos. 2001 HealthFacts Nov. 2/1 Side effects relating to the peripheral nervous system (PNS) are generally thought to be mild and short-lived. < as lemmas |
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