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Peripheral Nervous System

see synonyms of peripheral nervous system

Noun

1. peripheral nervous system, systema nervosum periphericum

the section of the nervous system lying outside the brain and spinal cord

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Peripheral Nervous System

see synonyms of peripheral nervous system
n.
The part of the vertebrate nervous system constituting the nerves outside the central nervous system and including the cranial nerves, spinal nerves, and sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.

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