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    afferent

    afferent - Dictionary definition and meaning for word afferent

    Definition
    (noun) a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system Definition
    (adj) of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying sensory information from the sense organs to the CNS
    Example Sentence
    • afferent nerves
    • afferent impulses
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for afferent

afferent can be compared with the affect which is the verb and comes at the first emphasis than the effect

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