AFFERENTS Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
afferents.
(exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word afferents. (close relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word afferents. (close relations)
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| afferent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying sensory information from the sense organs to the CNS noun • a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system | ||||||
| incoming | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • arriving at a place or position • entering upon a position of office vacated by another noun • the act of entering | ||||||
| sensory | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • involving or derived from the senses • relating to or concerned in sensation adjective satellite • of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system | ||||||
| afferent nerve | nounn | |||||
noun • a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system | ||||||
| sensory nerve | nounn | |||||
noun • a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system | ||||||