axilla

One entry found for axilla.

Main Entry: ax·il·la
Pronunciation: ag-'zi-l&, ak-'si-
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural ax·il·lae /-(")lE, -"lI /; or -las
Etymology: Latin, diminutive of ala wing, upper arm, armpit, axil -- more at AISLE
: the cavity beneath the junction of a forelimb and the body; especially : ARMPIT