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afferent neuron
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  afferent neuron - a neuron conducting impulses inwards to the brain or spinal cordsensory neuronnerve cell, neuron - a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulsesafferent, afferent nerve, sensory nerve - a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system |
afferent neuron
afferent neuron[′af·ə·rənt ′nu̇‚rän] (neuroscience) A nerve cell that conducts impulses toward a nerve center, such as the central nervous system. afferent neuron
afferent neuronA neuron that conducts sensory impulses toward the brain or spinal cord. Synonym: sensory neuronSee also: neuronafferent neuron
Related to afferent neuron: afferent pathwaySynonyms for afferent neuronnoun a neuron conducting impulses inwards to the brain or spinal cordSynonymsRelated Words- nerve cell
- neuron
- afferent
- afferent nerve
- sensory nerve
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