- cerebripetal
- \\|serə|bripəd.əl\ adjective
Etymology: cerebr- + -petalof nerve fibers or impulses : afferent
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cerebripetal
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Cerebripetal — Cer e*brip e*tal, a. [Cerebrum + L. petere to seek.] (Physiol.) Applied to those nerve fibers which go from the spinal cord to the brain and so transfer sensations (centripetal impressions) from the exterior inwards. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cerebripetal — cer·e·brip·e·tal .ser ə brip ət əl adj of nerve fibers or impulses AFFERENT * * * cer·e·brip·e·tal (ser″ə bripґə təl) [cerebri + petal] conducting or proceeding toward the brain, or cerebrum … Medical dictionary
cerebripetal — cer·e·brip·e·tal … English syllables
