corticofugal
Describing a nerve fibre that originates in, and runs from, the cerebral cortexDescribing a nerve fibre that originates in, and runs from, the cerebral cortex.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Describing a nerve fibre that originates in, and runs from, the cerebral cortex.
of a nerve fiber passing outward from the cerebral cortex
Origin
From cortico- + -fugal.From cortico- + -fugal.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- of a nerve fiber passing outward from the cerebral cortex:corticoefferentcorticifugal
Antonyms
1 antonymsSee also
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