efferent

Letters that make efferent

e, f, n, r, t are letters that make 'efferent'

Words within efferent

ER, re, NT, en, eff, rent, Re, Er, Fe are words within 'efferent'

2 possible definitions for 'efferent'

Efferent as "a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands"

Under this definition, efferent is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

motor nerve, efferent nerve have the same meaning as 'efferent'

efferent as a type

'efferent' can be a type of nerve, nervus.

Types of efferent

pyramidal tract, ventral root, ventral horn, anterior root, anterior horn, pyramidal motor system, corticospinal tract are types of 'efferent'.

Parts of efferent

motor fiber, efferent fiber, motor neuron, efferent neuron, motor nerve fiber, motoneuron are parts of 'efferent'.

Derivatives of efferent

motorial, efferent are derivatives of 'efferent'.

Efferent as "of nerves and nerve impulses, conveying information away from the CNS"

Under this definition, efferent is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

motorial has the same meaning as efferent

Antonyms

afferent has the opposite meaning of efferent

efferent as a category

'efferent' can be a category of physiology.

Derivatives of efferent

efferent nerve, motor nerve, efferent are derivatives of 'efferent'.

Similar to efferent

centrifugal, motor(a), corticoefferent, corticofugal, corticifugal, neuromotor are similar to 'efferent'.

Example of efferent used within this context

"efferent nerves and impulses"


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