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Afferent vs Centripital - What's the difference?

afferent | centripital |

afferent

Adjective

(-)
  • Carrying towards.
  • An afferent nerve carries impulses from the body to the brain.

    Antonyms

    * efferent

    Derived terms

    * afferently

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An afferent structure or connection