MOTORIAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does motorial mean? 

• MOTORIAL (adjective)
  The adjective MOTORIAL has 1 sense:

1. of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS

  Familiarity information: MOTORIAL used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MOTORIAL (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS

Synonyms:

efferent; motorial

Context example:

efferent nerves and impulses

Similar:

centrifugal; motor (conveying information to the muscles from the CNS)

corticifugal; corticoefferent; corticofugal (of a nerve fiber passing outward from the cerebral cortex)

neuromotor (relating to a nerve fiber or impulse passing toward motor effectors)

Domain category:

physiology (the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms)