afferentia

English

Etymology

Latin afferentia. Doublet of afference.

Noun

afferentia pl (plural only)

(anatomy) Any afferent vessels, whether blood or lymph vessels; specifically, the afferent arteries of the kidneys.

Latin

Participle

afferentia

nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of afferēns

References

afferentia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

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