afferentia
English
Etymology
From 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)