aferente

Portuguese

Adjective

aferente m or f (plural aferentes)

1. afferent (carrying towards; bringing)

Further reading

• “aferente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “aferente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin afferentem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /afeˈɾente/ [a.feˈɾẽn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: a‧fe‧ren‧te

Adjective

aferente m or f (masculine and feminine plural aferentes)

1. afferent

   Antonym: eferente

Related terms

• aferencia

Further reading

• “aferente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025