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afferent
'afferent' - used as an adjective
1. of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying sensory information from the sense organs to the CNS
afferent nerves
afferent impulses

'afferent' - used as a noun
2. a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system
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