Definition of Axillary

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the axil.

Exact synonyms: Alar
Category relationships: Botany, Phytology
Partainyms: Axil
Derivative terms: Axil

2. Adjective. Of or relating to the armpit. "Axillary gland"
Category relationships: Anatomy, General Anatomy
Partainyms: Armpit
Derivative terms: Axilla

Definition of Axillary

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

Definition of Axillary

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the axilla or armpit; as, axillary gland, artery, nerve. ¹

2. Adjective. (botany) Situated in, or rising from, an axil; of or pertaining to an axil. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Axillary

1. an axillar [n -LARIES] - See also: axillar

Medical Definition of Axillary

1. Located or growing from an axil. (12 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Axillary

axially
axicon
axicons
axifugal
axigluon
axigluons
axil
axile
axile placentation
axilla
axilla thermometer
axillae
axillar
axillaries
axillars
axillary (current term)
axillary anaesthesia
axillary arch
axillary arch muscle
axillary artery
axillary cavity
axillary dissection
axillary fascia
axillary fold
axillary fossa
axillary glands
axillary hair
axillary hairs
axillary line
axillary lymph nodes

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