Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Axillary Fossa.
Axillary Fossa - as a noun
The hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder
Example: "They were up to their armpits in water"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
armpit10axilla13axillary cavityExample Sentences
"The axillary fossa is also known as the armpit."
"The axillary fossa contains a network of lymph nodes and blood vessels."
"There may be pain or swelling in the axillary fossa due to an infection."
"In some individuals, the axillary fossa may have a strong body odor."
"The axillary fossa is an important area for clinical examination."
