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Afferent vs Nonafferent - What's the difference?

afferent | nonafferent |

As adjectives the difference between afferent and nonafferent

is that afferent is relative (to), pertaining (to) while nonafferent is not afferent.

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
  • nonafferent

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not afferent.