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incurrent

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in·cur·rent  (n-kûrnt, -kr-)
adj.
Affording passage to an inflowing current.
[Latin incurrns, incurrent-, present participle of incurrere, to run upon; see incur.]
incurrent [ɪnˈkʌrənt]
adj
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (of anatomical ducts, tubes, channels, etc.) having an inward flow
2. flowing or running in an inward direction
[from Latin incurrēns running into; see incur]
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