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Efferent
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Conveyed outward; as, efferent impulses, i. e., such as are conveyed by the motor or efferent nerves from the central nervous organ outwards; - opposed to afferent.
(2):
(n.) An efferent duct or stream.
(3):
(a.) Conveying outward, or discharging; - applied to certain blood vessels, lymphatics, nerves, etc.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Efferent'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/e/efferent.html. 1828.