Axillary: Pertaining to the cavity beneath the junction of the arm and the body, better known as the armpit.
The word "axilla" was borrowed directly from the Latin. To the Romans, as to us, the axilla was just the armpit.
Axillary: Pertaining to the cavity beneath the junction of the arm and the body, better known as the armpit. The word "axilla" was borrowed directly from the Latin.
ax·il·lar·y (k s-l r) n. Relating to the axilla. Axillary. Located in or near the armpit. Mentioned in: Mastectomy. axillary [ak´sÄ-lar″e] of or pertaining to ...
ax·il·lar·y (k s-l r) adj. 1. Anatomy Of, relating to, or located near the axilla. 2. Botany Of, relating to, or located in an axil. n. Variant of axillar.
adjective 1. Anatomy, Ornithology . pertaining to the axilla . 2. Botany . pertaining to or growing from the axil . noun 3. Ornithology . axillar. :10 :09 :08 :07 :06 ...
Definition of AXILLARY. 1: of, relating to, or located near the axilla. 2: situated in or growing from an axil < axillary buds> First Known Use of AXILLARY