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(a.) 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.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Afferent'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/afferent.html. 1828.
 
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