noun🔗ShareAny of the feathers connecting the undersurface of the wing and the body, and concealed by the closed wing."When the bird raised its wing, a flash of white revealed the axillary feathers tucked beneath. "birdanatomypartbiologyanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf or pertaining to the axilla or armpit."The doctor checked for swollen lymph nodes in my axillary region during my physical exam. "anatomybodymedicinephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSituated in, or rising from, an axil; relating to an axil."The doctor checked my axillary temperature using a thermometer placed under my arm. "anatomybiologymedicinephysiologypartplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading