axillary

[US]/ˈæksɪlərɪ/
[UK]/ˌækˈzɪləri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Relating to the armpit or axilla.
n.A feather in a bird's wing that grows from the axilla.

Phrases & Collocations

axillary artery

axillary lymph nodes

axillary region

axillary bud

axillary hair removal

axillary abscess

axillary incision

axillary vein

axillary dissection

Example Sentences

the axillary region is often examined during a physical check-up.

axillary lymph nodes can be affected by breast cancer.

she felt pain in her axillary area after the workout.

doctors often check the axillary temperature for fever.

axillary hair growth can vary significantly among individuals.

she applied deodorant to her axillary area every morning.

in anatomy class, we learned about the axillary artery.

axillary temperature is a common method to assess health.

infections can spread to the axillary lymph nodes.

she noticed swelling in her axillary area after the injury.

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