corticoefferent adj 1: of a nerve fiber passing outward from the cerebral cortex; "corticofugal discharges" [syn: {corticoefferent}, {corticofugal}, {corticifugal}]
corticoefferent \corticoefferent\ adj. (Med.) directed from the cerebral cortex; -- of nerves and nerve impulses. Syn: corticofugal, corticifugal. [WordNet 1.5]