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单词 afferent
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
af•fer•ent  (af′ər ənt),USA pronunciation [Physiol.]
adj. 
  1. Physiologybringing to or leading toward an organ or part, as a nerve or arteriole (opposed to efferent).

n. 
  1. Pathology, Physiologya nerve carrying a message toward the central nervous system.
  • Latin afferent- (stem of afferēns, present participle of afferre), equivalent. to af- af- + fer- (stem of ferre to carry) + -ent- -ent
  • 1830–40
af′fer•ent•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
afferent /ˈæfərənt/ adj
  1. bringing or directing inwards to a part or an organ of the body, esp towards the brain or spinal cord
Etymology: 19th Century: from Latin afferre to carry to, from ad- to + ferre to carry
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