axillary hair

English

Etymology

From axillary (adjacent or pertaining to the armpit, axilla, or shoulder) + hair.

Noun

axillary hair (usually uncountable, plural axillary hairs)

  1. (uncountable) Androgenic hair growing in the armpit, normally beginning at the onset of, or shortly after, pubarche.
  2. (countable) A single strand of axillary hair.

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