Associations to the word «Afferent»
Noun
- Pad
- Synonym
- Transmitting
- Skin
- Perturbation
- Fig
- Tracer
- Arousal
- Arthritis
- Vis
- Membrane
- Substance
- Defect
- Loop
- Signaling
- Mechanism
- Duct
- Degeneration
- Injection
- Kidney
- Relay
- Sen
- Processing
- Lawson
- Foreman
- Diameter
- Obstruction
- Joint
- Transmission
- Vomiting
- Calcium
- Neuroscience
- Motor
- Velocity
- Definition
- Relaxation
- Connection
- Atp
- Rodent
- Schmidt
- Taste
- Dor
- Amplitude
- Retina
- Physiology
- Pathology
- Volley
- Vip
- Activity
- Electrode
- Output
- Subset
- Component
- Sodium
- Curvature
- Initiate
- Experimentation
- Characteristic
- Pam
- Influx
- Gunn
- Trigger
- Nausea
- Decrease
- Node
- Hypothesis
Adjective
Wiktionary
AFFERENT, adjective. Carrying towards.
AFFERENT, noun. An afferent structure or connection
Dictionary definition
AFFERENT, noun. A nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system.
AFFERENT, adjective. Of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying sensory information from the sense organs to the CNS; "afferent nerves"; "afferent impulses".
Wise words
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