"peripheral brain" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: peripheral brains [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} peripheral brain (plural peripheral brains)
  1. (computing) Any hardware (i.e. handheld, computer, laptop) containing vast amounts of information, which is in constant flux and is important to the owner but not so important as to be stored in wetware. Categories (topical): Computing Translations (Any hardware containing vast amounts of information, which is in constant flux and is important to the owner but not so important as to be stored in wetware): cerebro periférico [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-peripheral_brain-en-noun-EBX1DyJD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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