"Computer Peripherals" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Various units or machines that operate in combination or in conjunction with a computer but are not physically part of it. Peripheral devices typically display computer data, store data from the computer and return the data to the computer on demand, prepare data for human use, or acquire data from a source and convert it to a form usable by a computer. (Computer Dictionary, 4th ed.)
| Descriptor ID |
D016287
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.224.230.260.115
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| Concept/Terms |
Computer Peripherals- Computer Peripherals
- Computer Peripheral
- Peripheral, Computer
- Peripherals, Computer
- Peripheral Equipment, Computer
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Computer Peripheral Equipments
- Equipment, Computer Peripheral
- Equipments, Computer Peripheral
- Peripheral Equipments, Computer
- Peripheral Devices, Computer
- Computer Peripheral Device
- Computer Peripheral Devices
- Device, Computer Peripheral
- Devices, Computer Peripheral
- Peripheral Device, Computer
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