axillary
Pertaining to armpits
Axillary means relating to the armpit.
In medicine, axillary temperature is taken under the arm, and axillary lymph nodes are those in the armpit area: The doctor checked for axillary swelling.
In botany, axillary describes buds or flowers growing in the angle between a leaf and stem.
Hollow under shoulder
pectoral · subcutaneous · fascia · adipose · innervation · thermoregulation · fossa · axilla
Unopened plant growth
- shootDischarge or capture
- meristemPlant growth tissue
- branchingSplitting into separate directions
- inflorescencePlant's complete bloom arrangement
bract · lateral · node · internode · apical · stipule · leaf · twig
Interstitial body fluid
- sweatMoisture from skin pores
- sebaceousOil-secreting, of skin
- secretionSubstance released by glands
- ductTube conveying fluid
perspiration · odor · gland · follicle · pore · excretion · mammary · breast
Odor-masking body product
- antiperspirantBlocks underarm moisture
- shavingRemoving hair with blade
- waxingCoating for shine
- razorBlade for removing hair
hygiene · epilation · stubble · freshness · spray · roll-on · stick · talcum
Signal-carrying body fiber
- plexusInterwoven network of vessels
- brachialOf the arm
- medianCentral sorted value
- ulnarOf the inner forearm bone
radial · subscapular · pectoral · innervation · sensory · motor · neuropathy · compression
armpit
Hollow under shoulder
humeral · pectoral · subcutaneous · fascia · adipose · innervation · thermoregulation · fossa · axilla · plexus
bud
Unopened plant growth
inflorescence · bract · lateral · node · internode · apical · stipule · leaf · twig · cambium
lymph
Interstitial body fluid
duct · perspiration · odor · gland · follicle · pore · excretion · mammary · breast · lactation
deodorant
Odor-masking body product
- antiperspirantBlocks underarm moisture
- shavingRemoving hair with blade
- waxingCoating for shine
razor · hygiene · epilation · stubble · freshness · spray · roll-on · stick · talcum · powder
nerve
Signal-carrying body fiber
ulnar · radial · subscapular · pectoral · innervation · sensory · motor · neuropathy · compression · entrapment
hair
Fibrous scalp covering
fuzzy · downy · bristly · follicle · growth · coarse · terminal
- breast cancerbreast cancer, mastectomy, mammogram, lumpectomy, mammography
- arteriesaorta, carotid artery, coronary artery, coronary, femoral artery
- inflorescencesinflorescence, raceme, umbel, spike, panicle
- leaf arrangementalternate, opposite, whorled, spiral, decussate
- stipulesfree, lateral, sheathing, connate, scale-like