Synonyms and Antonyms for afferent-neuron
1. afferent neuron (n.)
a neuron conducting impulses inwards to the brain or spinal cord
2. afferent (adj.)
of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying sensory information from the sense organs to the CNS
3. afferent (n.)
a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system
4. neuron (n.)
a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses
