Definition of Efferents

1. efferent [n] - See also: efferent

Lexicographical Neighbors of Efferents

effered
efference
efferent
efferent arteriole
efferent ducts
efferent fibres
efferent glomerular arteriole
efferent lymphatic
efferent nerve
efferent neuron
efferent pathways
efferent vessel
efferently
efferents (current term)
efferes
effering
efferous
effervesce
effervesced
effervescence
effervescences
effervescencies
effervescency
effervescent
effervescent lithium citrate
effervescent magnesium citrate
effervescent magnesium sulfate

Literary usage of Efferents

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Lymphatics: General Anatomy of the Lymphatics by Gabriel Delamare, Bernard Cunéo, Cecil Huntington Leaf (1904)
"Each gland belonging to these different chains sends its efferents to the ... The efferents of the superior gland of the external chain terminate in the ..."

2. Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray (1918)
"That on the thoracic surface communicates with the lymphatics of the costal and mediastinal parts of the pleura, and its efferents consist of three groups: ..."

3. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"THE LYMPH GLANDS OF THE HEAD of the auricula or pinna, and the back of the external acoustic meatus; their efferents pass to the superior deep cervical ..."

4. Clinical Rheumatology: A Problem-oriented Approach to Diagnosis and Management by Roland W. Moskowitz (1921)
"Their efferents empty into the superior glands of the ... Their efferents pass to the glands of the deep cervical chain. 4. Submaxillary Glands. ..."

5. Surgery, Its Principles and Practice by William Williams Keen (1913)
"The efferents of this gland run to the upper coronary group. The upper coronary glands receive, therefore, not only the efferents of the lower coronary ..."

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