sensory fiber vs afferent fiber

sensory fiber and afferent fiber both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sensory fiber	Yes	No	No	No
afferent fiber	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sensory fiber and afferent fiber are synonyms defined as:

sensory fiber and afferent fiber: a nerve fiber that carries impulses toward the central nervous system

sensory fiber (noun)	afferent fiber (noun)
a nerve fiber that carries impulses toward the central nervous system	a nerve fiber that carries impulses toward the central nervous system