Afferent neuron
Afferent neuron noun - A neuron conducting impulses inwards to the brain or spinal cord.
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Synonyms for Afferent neuron
Neuron and afferent neuron are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Neuron" instead a noun phrase "Afferent neuron".
Neuron
Neuron noun - A cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses.
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Synonyms for Neuron
Afferent neuron and neuron are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Afferent neuron" with "Neuron", this terms are similar.
Nearby Words: neural, neurone
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Neuron and Afferent neuron. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/afferent_neuron/neuron
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