axillary

Speech parts

1. axillary - Noun

2. axillary - Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to the axilla or armpit; as, axillary gland, artery, nerve.

Situated in, or rising from, an axil; of or pertaining to an axil.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

alar angle cavity winged pectoral armpit intercostal alate feathered underarm rhomboid axilla serratus alary aliform
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Phrases with the word

axillary hyperhidrosis

Examples

axillary gland Source: Internet

Branches contain a yellow pith, and are armed with stout, straight, axillary spines. Source: Internet

Between 38 and 89% of breast cancer patients suffer from lymphedema due to axillary lymph node dissection and/or radiation. Source: Internet

Dermira has one approved product, Qbrexza (glycopyrronium), a medicated cloth used to treat primary axillary hyperhidrosis, or excessive underarm sweating. Source: Internet

Acute, very tender, axillary lymphadenopathy in a child; cat scratches were present on the dorsum of the ipsilateral hand. Source: Internet

In women, it is most prevalent in the upper limbs after breast cancer surgery, in particular after axillary lymph node dissection, citation occurring in the arm on the side of the body in which the surgery is performed. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

axilla axillae axillar axillary artery axillary cavity axillary fossa