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nerve vs afferent nerve

afferent nerve vs nerve

nerve and afferent nerve both are nouns.

nerve is a verb but afferent nerve is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nerve Yes No Yes No
afferent nerve Yes No No No
As nouns, afferent nerve is a hyponym of nerve; that is, afferent nerve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nerve:
  • nerve: any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
  • afferent nerve: a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system
nerve (noun) afferent nerve (noun)
the courage to carry on a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system
impudent aggressiveness
any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
nerve (verb) afferent nerve (verb)
get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
Difference between nerve and afferent nerve

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