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corticifugal

 
Medical Dictionary: cor·ti·cif·u·gal
(kôr'tĭ-sĭf'yə-gəl)
adj.

Passing, conducting, or moving from the cortex, as nerve fibers.

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Proceeding, conducting, or moving away from the cortex.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of a nerve fiber passing outward from the cerebral cortex
  Synonyms: corticoefferent, corticofugal


 
 

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