MOTOR NERVE FIBER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A neuron conducting impulses outwards from the brain or spinal cord

Synonyms:

efferent neuron; motoneuron; motor nerve fiber; motor neuron

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("motor nerve fiber" is a kind of...):

nerve cell; neuron (a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses)

Holonyms ("motor nerve fiber" is a part of...):

efferent; efferent nerve; motor nerve (a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands)

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