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extraaxillary

extraaxillary adjective: growing outside of the axils.

Adjective

extraaxillary (not comparable)

  1. Growing outside of the axils.
    • an extraaxillary bud

Origin of extraaxillary

From extra- + axillary.

Questions about extraaxillary

What does extraaxillary mean?
Extraaxillary means growing outside of the axils.
What part of speech is extraaxillary?
Extraaxillary is an adjective.

Words near extraaxillary in the dictionary

  1. extraaortic
  2. extraarticular
  3. extraarticularly
  4. extraatmospheric
  5. extraaxial
  6. extraaxillary
  7. extrabacterial
  8. extrabacterially
  9. extrabasinal
  10. extrabellum
  11. extrabiblical

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