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ax·il·lar·y
(ăk′sə-lĕr′ē)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.
axillary
(ækˈsɪlərɪ)adj
1. (Anatomy) of, relating to, or near the armpit
2. (Botany) botany growing in or related to the axil: an axillary bud.
n, pl -laries
(Zoology) (usually plural) Also called: axillar one of the feathers growing from the axilla of a bird's wing
ax•il•lar•y
(ˈæk səˌlɛr i)adj., n., pl. -lar•ies. adj.
1. of or pertaining to the axilla.
2. pertaining to an axil.
n. 3. axillar.
[1605–15]
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