An obsolete term for conducting in a direction away from the spinal cord; denoting the efferent fibres of the spinal nerves. ... Origin: spine + L. Fugio, to flee ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(spi-nif´u-gәl) conducting or moving away from the spinal cord.
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spinifugal Conducting or moving away from the spinal cord, as impulses in efferent fibers of spinal nerves. Efferent refers to 'carrying away'. An artery is an efferent vessel carrying blood away from the heart. An efferent nerve carries impulses away from the central nervous system. The opposite of efferent is afferent.
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