<physiology> Passing in a direction toward the outer surface; denoting nerve fibres conveying impulses toward the cerebral cortex. ... Synonym: corticoafferent. ... Origin: L. Cortex, rind, bark, + peto, to seek ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: kōr′ti-sip′e-tăl Definitions: 1. Passing in a direction toward the outer surface; denoting nerve fibers conveying impulses toward the cerebral cortex. Synonyms: corticoafferent Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=20802