Afferent

Definition of Afferent

Af´fer`ent

a.

1.

(Physiol.) Bearing or conducting inwards to a part or organ; - opposed to efferent; as, afferent vessels; afferent nerves, which convey sensations from the external organs to the brain.

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efferent, motorial, physiology

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