afferent (a)

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type a
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def of nerves and nerve impulses
def conveying sensory information from the sense organs to the CNS
examples afferent nerves
afferent impulses
Outgoing links
Domain of synset - TOPIC physiology
Derivationally related form afferent → afferent
Antonym afferent → efferent
Similar to centripetal, receptive, sensory(a); corticoafferent, corticipetal
Incoming links
Similar to centripetal, receptive, sensory(a); corticoafferent, corticipetal
Antonym efferent → afferent
Derivationally related form afferent → afferent
Member of this domain - TOPIC physiology

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