"conveying outward or away," 1827, from Latin efferentem (nominative efferens), present participle of effere "to carry out or away, bring forth," from ef- (see ex-) + ferre "to bear, carry" (see infer). As a noun from 1876.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Some juxtamedullary glomeruli have two efferent arterioles.
某些近髓質(zhì)腎小球具有兩種出球小動(dòng)脈.
來(lái)自辭典例句
2. What other efferent pathways are involved in the vomiting response?
嘔吐反射中還涉及到什么別的傳出通路?
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
3. Transmitting nerve impulses away from the central nervous system ; efferent.