Definition of Axillae

1. Noun. (plural of axilla) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Axillae

1. axilla [n] - See also: axilla

Lexicographical Neighbors of Axillae

axialite
axialites
axialities
axiality
axially
axicon
axicons
axifugal
axigluon
axigluons
axil
axile
axile placentation
axilla
axilla thermometer
axillae (current term)
axillar
axillaries
axillars
axillary
axillary anaesthesia
axillary arch
axillary arch muscle
axillary artery
axillary cavity
axillary dissection
axillary fascia
axillary fold
axillary fossa
axillary glands

Literary usage of Axillae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Principles of Therapeutics by Oliver Thomas Osborne (1921)
"From 2 to 5 per cent, solutions of the official Liquor F ormala e- hydi for bathing the axillae and for washing the feet often prevent the profuse secretion ..."

2. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1889)
"Bardet, in excessive and odorous perspiration in the feet or axillae, combines with bathing and the application of alcohol the use of the following powders: ..."

3. Hull's Jahr: A New Manual of Homoeopathic Practice by Gottlieb Heinrich Georg Jahr, Amos Gerald Hull, Frederick Greenwood Snelling (1885)
"Sweat in the axillae, on the hands and tibiae, on the dorsum of the foot, and on the heel. 26.—ANTIMONIUM CRUDUM. ..."

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