Definition of Axillae. Meaning of Axillae. Synonyms of Axillae

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Definition of Axillae

Axillae
Axilla Ax*il"la, n.; pl. Axillae. [L.] (Anat.) The armpit, or the cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder. 2. (Bot.) An axil.

Meaning of Axillae from wikipedia

- The axilla (pl.: axillae or axillas; also known as the armpit, underarm or oxter) is the area on the human body directly under the shoulder joint. It...
- Suspensory ligament of axilla Details Identifiers Latin ligamentum suspensorium axillae TA98 A04.6.03.003 TA2 2321 FMA 37414 Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata]...
- exclusively, involves the folds, recesses, and flexor surfaces such as the ears, axillae, groin folds, inframammary folds, navel, intergluteal cleft, ****, and...
- of cooling in humans. Apocrine sweat glands are mostly limited to the axillae (armpits) and perineal area in humans. They are not significant for cooling...
- insect bites. Lesions are symmetrical and mainly affect the hands, wrists, axillae, thighs, buttocks, waist, soles of the feet, areola, and **** in females...
- apocrine sweat glands are found only in certain locations of the body: the axillae (armpits), areola and nipples of the breast, ear canal, eyelids, wings...
- breast milk. Apocrine glands are also found in the anogenital region and axillae. Apocrine secretion is less damaging to the gland than holocrine secretion...
- erythematosus. It is an ulcerative dermatosis that affects the thigh, groin, axillae, and ventral abdomen. A UK study found a significant predisposition to...
- their groin (inguinal area); elephants have a pair of teats near their axillae, and dugongs and manatees have a pair of teats, one located close to each...
- granuloma response. Antiperspirants with propylene glycol, when applied to the axillae, can cause irritation and may promote sensitization to other ingredients...