Synonyms of efferent

Noun


1. motor nerve, efferent nerve, efferent, nerve, nervus

usage: a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands

Adjective


1. efferent (vs. afferent), motorial, centrifugal, motor(prenominal), corticoefferent, corticofugal, corticifugal, neuromotor

usage: of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS; "efferent nerves and impulses"

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Definition and meaning of efferent (Dictionary)