axillary


Definition: Meaning of, axillary in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / akˈsɪləri /

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  1. botany of or relating to the axil
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  2. anatomy of or relating to the armpit
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axillary used in phrases

  • axillary artery (noun)
    1. the part of the main artery of the arm that lies in the armpit and is continuous with the subclavian artery above and the brachial artery below
  • axillary cavity (noun)
    1. the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder
  • axillary fossa (noun)
    1. the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder
  • axillary node (noun)
    1. any of the lymph glands of the armpit; fights infections in the neck and chest and arm regions
  • axillary vein (noun)
    1. a continuation of the basilic vein and brachial vein that becomes the subclavian vein
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