axillary

æksɪˈlɛri

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or situated near the armpit or axilla

“The axillary nerve was damaged during the surgery.”

2. noun

the armpit or axilla

“The sweat in her axillary region made her feel uncomfortable.”

Synonyms

  • armpit
  • axilla

Antonyms

  • distant
  • remote