Vocabulary Entry

axillary

|adjective • noun

adjective

Relating to the armpit or the area under the arm.

Example Sentences

"The axillary region is often examined during physical check-ups."

"She experienced discomfort in her axillary area after the workout."

"Medical students are taught to identify axillary lymph nodes."

noun

Example Sentences

"The doctor noted the swelling in the patient's axillary."

"The axillary is an important area for lymphatic drainage."

"She applied deodorant to her axillary to prevent odor."