Definition of efferent in English:

efferent

adjective ˈɛf(ə)r(ə)ntˈɛfərənt

Physiology

Conducted or conducting outwards or away from something (for nerves, the central nervous system; for blood vessels, the organ supplied)
〔生理〕传出的，输出的，离心的。AFFERENT 的反义词
efferent neurons carry impulses outwards to the effector organs
The opposite of afferent
Example sentencesExamples
- Sacral nerves contain a mixture of autonomic and somatic fibers that send information in both afferent and efferent directions.
- During lung transplantation, both the afferent and efferent nerves that supply the lung are severed.
- The opposite occurs when sympathetic impulses constrict efferent arterioles.
- Anterior or efferent nerve roots convey efferent impulses from the spinal cord to the body, and posterior nerve roots convey afferent or sensory input from skin regions to the spinal cord.
- The axons of both classes of interneuron enter the brain via the ocellar nerve, which also carries the axons of efferent neurons.

noun ˈɛf(ə)r(ə)nt

An efferent nerve fibre or vessel.
传出神经纤维；输出管

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin efferent- 'carrying out', from the verb efferre, from ex- 'out' + ferre 'carry'.

Definition of efferent in US English:

efferent

adjectiveˈefərəntˈɛfərənt

Physiology

Conducted or conducting outward or away from something (for nerves, the central nervous system; for blood vessels, the organ supplied)
〔生理〕传出的，输出的，离心的。AFFERENT 的反义词
efferent neurons carry impulses outwards to the effector organs
The opposite of afferent
Example sentencesExamples
- Anterior or efferent nerve roots convey efferent impulses from the spinal cord to the body, and posterior nerve roots convey afferent or sensory input from skin regions to the spinal cord.
- During lung transplantation, both the afferent and efferent nerves that supply the lung are severed.
- The opposite occurs when sympathetic impulses constrict efferent arterioles.
- The axons of both classes of interneuron enter the brain via the ocellar nerve, which also carries the axons of efferent neurons.
- Sacral nerves contain a mixture of autonomic and somatic fibers that send information in both afferent and efferent directions.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin efferent- ‘carrying out’, from the verb efferre, from ex- ‘out’ + ferre ‘carry’.

单词	efferent
释义	Definition of efferent in English: efferent adjective ˈɛf(ə)r(ə)ntˈɛfərənt Physiology Conducted or conducting outwards or away from something (for nerves, the central nervous system; for blood vessels, the organ supplied) 〔生理〕传出的，输出的，离心的。AFFERENT 的反义词 efferent neurons carry impulses outwards to the effector organs The opposite of afferent Example sentencesExamples Sacral nerves contain a mixture of autonomic and somatic fibers that send information in both afferent and efferent directions. During lung transplantation, both the afferent and efferent nerves that supply the lung are severed. The opposite occurs when sympathetic impulses constrict efferent arterioles. Anterior or efferent nerve roots convey efferent impulses from the spinal cord to the body, and posterior nerve roots convey afferent or sensory input from skin regions to the spinal cord. The axons of both classes of interneuron enter the brain via the ocellar nerve, which also carries the axons of efferent neurons. noun ˈɛf(ə)r(ə)nt An efferent nerve fibre or vessel. 传出神经纤维；输出管 Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin efferent- 'carrying out', from the verb efferre, from ex- 'out' + ferre 'carry'. Definition of efferent in US English: efferent adjectiveˈefərəntˈɛfərənt Physiology Conducted or conducting outward or away from something (for nerves, the central nervous system; for blood vessels, the organ supplied) 〔生理〕传出的，输出的，离心的。AFFERENT 的反义词 efferent neurons carry impulses outwards to the effector organs The opposite of afferent Example sentencesExamples Anterior or efferent nerve roots convey efferent impulses from the spinal cord to the body, and posterior nerve roots convey afferent or sensory input from skin regions to the spinal cord. During lung transplantation, both the afferent and efferent nerves that supply the lung are severed. The opposite occurs when sympathetic impulses constrict efferent arterioles. The axons of both classes of interneuron enter the brain via the ocellar nerve, which also carries the axons of efferent neurons. Sacral nerves contain a mixture of autonomic and somatic fibers that send information in both afferent and efferent directions. Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin efferent- ‘carrying out’, from the verb efferre, from ex- ‘out’ + ferre ‘carry’.
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