axillary

Definition of Axillary in English :

1. alar, axillary

of or relating to the axil

2. axillary

of or relating to the armpit

Example Sentences:
'axillary gland'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Axillary

adjective

botany

growing in or related to the axil

an axillary bud

adjective

1.

of, relating to, or near the armpit

noun plural -laries

2. Also called: axillar (ækˈsɪlə , ˈæksɪlə ) (usually plural)

one of the feathers growing from the axilla of a bird's wing

adjective

1. Anatomy

of or near the axilla

2. Botany

of, in, or growing from an axil

noun

3.

axillar

adj.

1. Anatomy Of, relating to, or located near the axilla.

2. Botany Of, relating to, or located in an axil: axillary bud.

n.

Variant of axillar.