Definition of axilla

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Axilla (n.) An axil.

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Mandible :: Mandible (n.) The bone, or principal bone, of the lower jaw; the inferior maxilla; -- also applied to either the upper or the lower jaw in the beak of birds..
Submaxillary :: Submaxillary (a.) Situated under the maxilla, or lower jaw; inframaxillary; as, the submaxillary gland..
Cardo :: Cardo (n.) The basal joint of the maxilla in insects.
Supramundane :: Supramaxillary (a.) Of or pertaining to the upper jaw.
Spheno- :: Spheno- () A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the sphenoid bone; as in sphenomaxillary, sphenopalatine..
Scaphognathite :: Scaphognathite (n.) A thin leafike appendage (the exopodite) of the second maxilla of decapod crustaceans. It serves as a pumping organ to draw the water through the gill cavity.
Maxilla :: Maxilla (n.) One of the lower or outer jaws of arthropods.
Maxillo-mandibular :: Maxillo-mandibular (a.) Pertaining to the maxilla and mandible; as, the maxillo-mandibular nerve..
Subaxillary :: Subaxillary (a.) Situated under the axilla, or armpit..
Lacinia :: Lacinia (n.) The posterior, inner process of the stipes on the maxillae of insects..
Premaxilla :: Premaxilla (n.) A bone on either side of the middle line between the nose and mouth, forming the anterior part of each half of the upper jawbone; the intermaxilla. In man the premaxillae become united and form the incisor part of the maxillary bone..
Infra-axillary :: Infra-axillary (a.) Situated below the axil, as a bud..
Supermaxillary :: Supermaxilla (n.) The supermaxilla.
Pterygomaxillary :: Pterygomaxillary (a.) Of or pertaining to the inner pterygoid plate, or pterygoid bone, and the lower jaw..
Incisive :: Incisive (a.) Of or pertaining to the incisors; incisor; as, the incisive bones, the premaxillaries..
Superior :: Superior (a.) Belonging to the part of an axillary flower which is toward the main stem; posterior.
Supermedial :: Supermaxillary (a.) Supermaxillary.
Diptera :: Diptera (n. pl.) An extensive order of insects having only two functional wings and two balancers, as the house fly, mosquito, etc. They have a suctorial proboscis, often including two pairs of sharp organs (mandibles and maxillae) with which they pierce the skin of animals. They undergo a complete metamorphosis, their larvae (called maggots) being usually without feet..
Inframaxillary :: Inframaxillary (a.) Under the lower jaw; submaxillary; as, the inframaxillary nerve..
Maxillar :: Maxillar (a.) Alt. of Maxillar.
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