| NOUN | body | afferent fiber, sensory fiber | a nerve fiber that carries impulses toward the central nervous system |
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| Meaning | A nerve fiber that carries impulses toward the central nervous system. | |
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| Synonym | sensory fiber | |
| Part of | sensory nerve, afferent nerve, afferent | A nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system |
| Broader | nerve fiber, nerve fibre | A threadlike extension of a nerve cell |
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