Reafferent
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Reafferent is an adjective meaning Related to, or caused by reafference.
Meaning
Related to, or caused by reafference.
More Meanings
- A reafferent structure or connection.
Example Sentences
The network of areas we found more highly activated in expert meditators than in nonmeditators has recently been hypothesized to be part of the enactive experiential self network, which integrates efferent and reafferent processes concerning exteroception, proprioception, kinesthesia, and interoception.
Word Forms
- reafferents
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include refractive, refractional, reflectory, reconnective, referential, exafferent.
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