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Definition of Affernt
Af"fer*ent (&?;), a. [L. afferens, p.
pr. of afferre; ad + ferre to bear.] (Physiol.)
Bearing or conducting inwards to a part or organ; -- opposed to
efferent; as, afferent vessels; afferent nerves, which
convey sensations from the external organs to the brain.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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The proper spelling of this word is: Afferent
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