motorial Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS
    efferent.
    • efferent nerves and impulses

WordNet

Mo"tor noun
Etymology
L., fr. movere, motum, to move.
Definitions
  1. One who, or that which, imparts motion; a source of mechanical power.
  2. (Mach.) A prime mover; a machine by means of which a source of power, as steam, moving water, electricity, etc., is made available for doing mechanical work.
Mo"tor, Mo"to*ry, Mo*to"ri*al adjective (Also<
  • Motor
  • Motory
  • Motorial
)
Etymology
L. motorius that has motion. See Motor, n.
Definitions
  1. Causing or setting up motion; pertaining to organs of motion; -- applied especially in physiology to those nerves or nerve fibers which only convey impressions from a nerve center to muscles, thereby causing motion.

Webster 1913