afferent

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An afferent structure or connection
形容词 adj.
  1. Carrying towards. not-comparable
    — An afferent nerve carries impulses from the body to the brain.

词形变化

afferents plural

词源

词源 1
From Latin adferens (“bringing to”), present participle of adferre (“to bring to”), from ad (“to, toward”) + ferre (“to carry, bear”). By surface analysis, af- + -fer + -ent.
词源 2
From Latin adferens (“bringing to”), present participle of adferre (“to bring to”), from ad (“to, toward”) + ferre (“to carry, bear”). By surface analysis, af- + -fer + -ent.
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