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CORTICOAFFERENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does corticoafferent mean?
• CORTICOAFFERENT (adjective)
The adjective CORTICOAFFERENT has 1 sense:
1. of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the cerebral cortex
Familiarity information: CORTICOAFFERENT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the cerebral cortex
Synonyms:
corticipetal; corticoafferent
Similar:
afferent (of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying sensory information from the sense organs to the CNS)
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