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Axillary

Axillary meaning

Of or pertaining to the axilla or armpit. | Situated in, or rising from, an axil; relating to an axil.

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The axillary lymph nodes include the pectoral (chest), subscapular (under the scapula), and humeral (humerus-bone area) lymph-node groups, which drain to the central axillary lymph nodes and to the apical axillary lymph nodes.

Dermira has one approved product, Qbrexza (glycopyrronium), a medicated cloth used to treat primary axillary hyperhidrosis, or excessive underarm sweating.

The soybean plant initiates regrowth from the axillary buds located at the joint of the stem and leaves to compensate for earlier damage.

Between 38 and 89% of breast cancer patients suffer from lymphedema due to axillary lymph node dissection and/or radiation.

Branches contain a yellow pith, and are armed with stout, straight, axillary spines.

In women, it is most prevalent in the upper limbs after breast cancer surgery, in particular after axillary lymph node dissection, citation occurring in the arm on the side of the body in which the surgery is performed.

Resistance training is not recommended in the immediate post-operative period in patients who have undergone axillary lymph node dissection for breast cancer.

The demonstration of Lafora bodies within the apocrine sweat gland of the skin by an axillary skin biopsy examination is a classic approach that may now be substituted by genetic testing.

The flippers of penguins have at least three branches of the axillary artery, which allows cold blood to be heated by blood that has already been warmed and limits heat loss from the flippers.

The new shoot, in turn, produces an axillary bud and a clustering habit results.

The shrub's flowers are produced on short axillary cymes that are 4–8 cm in length.

The three to five flowers per inflorescence are sessile or short- peduncled axillary cymes.

The traditional hunters would not hunt a sick Marmot and it was taboo to eat the fat from under the arm (the axillary lymphatic gland that often harboured the plague) so outbreaks tended to be confined to single individuals.

The (white and fragrant) flowers are arranged in more-or-less drooping axillary panicles which are up to convert long.

They are borne in axillary clusters on the stems above ground and last for just one day.