efferent
adjective
1. of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS
- efferent nerves and impulses
Similar word(s): centrifugal, motor, corticifugal, corticoefferent, corticofugal, neuromotor, motorial
Sentences with efferent as an adjective:
- An efferent nerve carries impulses from the brain to the body.
- Efferent impulses are those conveyed by the motor or efferent nerves from the central nervous organ outwards.