midaxillar
midaxillar is the alternative form of midaxillary.
Meaning of midaxillary
Adjective
midaxillary (not comparable)
- Describing a vertical line on the body downwards from the armpit
- The zero reference point for pressure recordings was set at the level of the right atrium in the midaxillary line (phlebostatic axis).2015 July 14, “Mutation in BMPR2 Promoter: A ‘Second Hit’ for Manifestation of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension?”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Questions about midaxillar
- What is midaxillar the alternative form of?
- Midaxillar is the alternative form of midaxillary.
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