NOUN | body | peripheral nervous system, systema nervosum periphericum | the section of the nervous system lying outside the brain and spinal cord |
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Meaning | The section of the nervous system lying outside the brain and spinal cord. | |
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Synonym | systema nervosum periphericum | |
Part of | nervous system, systema nervosum | The sensory and control apparatus consisting of a network of nerve cells |
Broader | system | A group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts |
Spanish | sistema nervioso periférico, systema nervosum periphericum | |
Catalan | sistema nerviós perifèric, systema nervosum periphericum |
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