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
MeSH Number(s)	L01.224.230.260.115
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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