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efferent
noun
(ef-fer-ent)
a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands
Synonyms:
efferent nerve, motor nerve,
efferent
adjective
(ef-fer-ent)
of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS
Synonyms:
motorial
,
Antonyms:
afferent
,
Examples:
Efferent nerves and impulses.
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