Synonyms for Afferent & Similar Words
Definition of afferent
- adjective
- of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying sensory information from the sense organs to the CNS; "afferent nerves"; "afferent impulses"
- noun
- a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system
2 synonyms found
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- What are synonyms for afferent?
- Synonyms for afferent include: centripetal, receptive.
- How many synonyms does afferent have?
- Afferent has 2 synonyms.