reafferent

Etymology

From re- + afferent.

reafferent means related to, or caused by reafference. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

adj

Related to, or caused by reafference.“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.”

noun

A reafferent structure or connection.