not relating to the most important part of something; incidental, minor, or superficial
2.
of, relating to, or of the nature of a periphery
3. anatomy
of, relating to, or situated near the surface of the body
a peripheral nerve
Also: peripheric, peripherical
Derived forms
peripherally (peˈripherally)
adverb
Examples of 'peripherical' in a sentence
peripherical
After that, protein yolk granules appear in the peripherical regions, where mitochondria and ribosomes are abundant.
Massuka Yamane Narahara, Elizabeth Romagosa 2002, 'Desenvolvimento e diferenciação dos ovócitos de pacu, Piaractus mesopotamicus(Holmberg, 1887) (Osteichthyes, Characidae) Oocyte development and differentiationin pacu, Piaractus mesopotamicus (Holmberg, 1887) (Osteichthyes, Characidae)',Acta Scientiarum : Biological Scienceshttp://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/2316. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The possible effects of such a crucial reframing process are discussed especially for the so-called peripherical regions.
Danielle Lafontaine 2002, 'Métropolisation et régionalisation : les enjeux cruciaux d'une révision annoncée ducadre politico-territorial québécois', Interventions Économiques pour une Alternative Socialehttp://journals.openedition.org/interventionseconomiques/1104. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The patient manifested a right peripherical facial palsy and had no recovery of the previous deficits.
MÍRIAM C. M. DE CASTRO, WALTER JOSÉ FAGUNDES-PEREYRA, LAURO N. OLIVEIRA FILHO, CARLOSALBERTO R. GUAXUPÉ, NICODEMOS ALVES DE SOUSA, ATOS ALVES DE SOUSA 2000, 'Tumor de glândula ceruminosa com invasão intracraniana: relato de caso Tumor of ceruminousgland with intracranial invasion: case report', Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatriahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2000000200020. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)