| NOUN | body | efferent neuron, motor neuron, motor nerve fiber, motoneuron | a neuron conducting impulses outwards from the brain or spinal cord |
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| Meaning | A neuron conducting impulses outwards from the brain or spinal cord. | |
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| Synonyms | motor neuron, motor nerve fiber, motoneuron | |
| Part of | motor nerve, efferent nerve, efferent | A nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands |
| Broader | nerve cell, neuron | A cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses |
| Spanish | fibra nerviosa motor, motoneurona, neurona eferente, neurona motora, neurona motor | |
| Catalan | motoneurona | |
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