Afferent

/ˈæ.fə.rənt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters

Definition of Afferent

noun

An afferent structure or connection

adjective

Carrying towards.
"An afferent nerve carries impulses from the body to the brain."

Anagrams of Afferent

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "afferent":

6-LETTER WORDS

afreet entera feater neater

5-LETTER WORDS

after antre arene arete eaten eater enate enter frena ranee rente terne treen

4-LETTER WORDS

ante earn erne etna fane fare fart fate fear feat feet fere fern feta fete+18 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "afferent" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

efferent

Rhyming Words

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