efferent
эфферентный
efferent, ableitend, herausführend
Carrying away fromCarrying away from.
/ˈɛf.ɜː.ɹənt/
» Efferent neurons travel away from the brain to effect their target organs.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Carrying away from.
An efferent nerve carries impulses from the brain to the body.
efferent, ableitend, herausführend
эфферентныйefferentnyj
(not comparable)Carried outward.
Efferent impulses are those conveyed by the motor or efferent nerves from the central nervous organ outwards.
More definitions
- of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS
Examples
1 sentencesEfferent neurons travel away from the brain to effect their target organs.
Translations
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Origin
From Latin efferēns, present active participle of efferō (“bring or carry out”), from ē (“From Latin efferēns, present active participle of efferō (“bring or carry out”), from ē (“out of”), short form of ex, + ferō (“carry, bear”). By surface analysis, ef- + -fer + -ent.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS:motorial