Definition of Corticoefferent

1. Adjective. Of a nerve fiber passing outward from the cerebral cortex. "Corticofugal discharges"

Exact synonyms: Corticifugal, Corticofugal
Similar to: Efferent, Motorial

Medical Definition of Corticoefferent

1. Passing in a direction away from the outer surface; denoting especially nerve fibres conveying impulses away from the cerebral cortex. Synonym: corticoefferent, corticofugal. Origin: L. Cortex, rind, bark, + fugio, to flee (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corticoefferent

cortices
corticifugal
corticifugal
corticipetal
corticipetal
Corticium
Corticium salmonicolor
Corticium solani
cortico-hypothalamic
corticoafferent
corticoafferent
corticobulbar fibre
corticobulbar tract
corticocerebellum
corticoefferent (current term)
corticoefferent (current term)
corticofugal
corticofugal
corticoid
corticoid
corticoids
corticoliberin
corticomedial
corticonuclear fibre
corticopontine fibre
corticopontine tract
corticoreticular fibre
corticorubral fibre
corticose
corticospinal fibres

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