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axilla

Noun

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The armpit, or the cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder.

An axil.

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they were up to their armpits in water Source: Internet

Regurgitation produces a systolic murmur that radiates into the axilla. Source: Internet

It can be moved into the breast defect while still attached to its blood supply under the arm pit (axilla). Source: Internet

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