subaxillary

English

Etymology

From sub- +‎ axillary.

Adjective

subaxillary (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Situated under the axilla, or armpit.
  2. (botany) Placed under the axil, or angle formed by the branch of a plant with the stem, or a leaf with the branch.
    subaxillary spines

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.