| English noun: efferent nerve | |||
| 1. | efferent nerve (body) a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands | ||
| Synonyms | efferent, motor nerve | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | nerve, nervus | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | anterior horn, anterior root, corticospinal tract, pyramidal motor system, pyramidal tract, ventral horn, ventral root | ||
| Part holonym | efferent fiber, efferent neuron, motoneuron, motor fiber, motor nerve fiber, motor neuron | ||