Entoperipheral
adj
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Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Being, or having its origin, within the external surface of the body; especially applied to feelings, such as hunger, produced by internal disturbances. not-comparable
"1870-1880, Herbert Spencer, Principles of Psychology On comparing these three great orders of feelings, we found that whereas the epiperipheral are relational to a very great extent, the entoperipheral, and still more the central , have but small aptitudes for entering into relations"
Example
More examples"1870-1880, Herbert Spencer, Principles of Psychology On comparing these three great orders of feelings, we found that whereas the epiperipheral are relational to a very great extent, the entoperipheral, and still more the central , have but small aptitudes for entering into relations"
Etymology
From ento- + peripheral.
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