efferent adjective.
['ɛf(ǝ)r(ǝ)nt] M19.[Latin efferent- pres. ppl stem of efferre, from EF- + ferre bring, carry: see -ENT.]Anatomy. Conducting outwards (of a nerve: away from the central nervous system; of a blood-vessel: away from an organ). Opp.
AFFERENT.
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