peripherality

peripherality
peripheral ADJECTIVE 1) relating to or situated on the periphery. 2) of secondary importance; marginal. 3) (of a device) able to be attached to and used with a computer, though not an integral part of it. 4) Anatomy near the surface of the body.
NOUN Computing a peripheral device.
DERIVATIVES peripherality noun peripherally adverb.

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