afferent

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afferent[1,adjective] afferent[2,noun]

Main Entry: ¹af·fer·ent
Pronunciation: af--rnt, -er-nt
Function: adjective
: bearing or conducting inward; specifically : conveying impulses toward the central nervous system -- compare EFFERENT
- af·fer·ent·ly adverb