motor fiber

Other forms: motor fibers

Definitions of motor fiber
  1. noun
    a nerve fiber that carries impulses toward the muscles or glands
    synonyms: efferent fiber
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    type of:
    nerve fiber, nerve fibre
    a threadlike extension of a nerve cell
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