Word
Efferent
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
ef-fer-ent
Definition
- a. - Conveying outward, or discharging; -- applied to certain
blood vessels, lymphatics, nerves, etc.
- a. - Conveyed outward; as, efferent impulses, i. e., such as
are conveyed by the motor or efferent nerves from the central nervous
organ outwards; -- opposed to afferent.
- n. - An efferent duct or stream.
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