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efferent

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3 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
3syllables

efferent

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efferent is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, efferent is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofefferent

1noun
  • A duct or stream that carries away.
1adjective
  • Carrying away from.

    Example: "An efferent nerve carries impulses from the brain to the body."

  • Carried outward.

    Example: "Efferent impulses are those conveyed by the motor or efferent nerves from the central nervous organ outwards."

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