efferent
/ˈɛ.fə.rənt/
noun
- 1
A duct or stream that carries away.
adjective
- 1
Carrying away from.
“An efferent nerve carries impulses from the brain to the body.”
- 2
Carried outward.
“Efferent impulses are those conveyed by the motor or efferent nerves from the central nervous organ outwards.”
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