Search Result for "afferent_nerve":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system;
[syn: sensory nerve, afferent nerve, afferent]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

afferent nerve
    n 1: a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to
         the central nervous system [syn: sensory nerve, afferent
         nerve, afferent]