Afferent neuron
Afferent neuron noun - A neuron conducting impulses inwards to the brain or spinal cord.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Afferent neuron
Sensory neuron is a synonym for afferent neuron in cell of the nervous system topic. In some cases you can use "Sensory neuron" instead a noun phrase "Afferent neuron".
Sensory neuron
Sensory neuron noun - A neuron conducting impulses inwards to the brain or spinal cord.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Sensory neuron
Afferent neuron is a synonym for sensory neuron in cell of the nervous system topic. You can use "Afferent neuron" instead a noun phrase "Sensory neuron".
Mutual synonyms
Cite this Source
Sensory neuron and Afferent neuron. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/afferent_neuron/sensory_neuron
Afferent neuron & Sensory neuron. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/afferent_neuron/sensory_neuron>.
Sensory neuron or Afferent neuron. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/afferent_neuron/sensory_neuron.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "afferent neuron" and "sensory neuron" have occurred on timeline