corticipetal

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Adjective corticipetal has 1 sense

corticoafferent, corticipetal - of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the cerebral cortex
Antonyms: efferent, motorial (indirect, via afferent)

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Corticipetal

Description:

Corticipetal is an adjective that refers to anything related to the movement toward the cortex or the brain's outer layer.

Sample Sentences:

In neuroscience, corticipetal pathways are responsible for transmitting signals from the peripheral nervous system to the brain.

The sensation of touch involves the activation of corticipetal neurons.

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