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单词 axillary
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Definition of axillary in English:

axillary

adjective akˈsɪləriækˈsɪləri
  • 1Anatomy
    Relating to the armpit or a corresponding part.

    enlargement of the axillary lymph nodes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Bone marrow and axillary lymph node biopsies both contained mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma.
    • There were ipsilateral matted axillary lymph nodes, and the overlying skin showed peau d' orange.
    • We compared the findings in these lymph nodes with lymph nodes obtained from axillary and inguinal dissections during surgical procedures.
    • Biopsy sites included cervical, mediastinal, supraclavicular, axillary, and inguinal lymph nodes, as well as masses of the cecum, stomach, colon, oropharynx, and eyelid.
    • The anterior landmark for the axillary site corresponded with the articulation of the third rib and sternum.
  • 2Botany
    In or growing from an axil.

    axillary buds
    Often contrasted with terminal
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Three main aspects of vegetative development were investigated: the quantity of primary growth; the number and nature of developing axillary shoots; and meristem death.
    • They have more leaves and axillary shoots and more leaf surface area per plant than do seedlings from the other two subspecies.
    • This line appeared to be suitable to study in more detail the local consequences of enhanced cytokinin production in axillary meristems.
    • In contrast, buds in axillary positions on 1-year-old long shoots differentiated less often into a floral bud.
    • These branches grow out from orthotropic epicormic buds that apparently originate from the axillary meristems in the main stem.
nounakˈsɪləri
Ornithology
  • Feathers growing from the axilla.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In flight, black axillaries contrast with white under-wing coverts.
    • The characters used to distinguish N. w. immaculatus (larger, blacker, lacking white mottling on the underparts and white barring in the remiges, axillaries, and wing coverts; Mayr 1949) are negated by the variation in our specimens.
    • In flight, they can be distinguished from the Peregrine Falcon by their more rounded wingtips and dark axillaries and coverts, which make for distinctive field marks from below.
    • The underwing linings and axillaries are pale beige.
 
 

Definition of axillary in US English:

axillary

adjectiveakˈsilərēækˈsɪləri
Anatomy
  • 1Relating to the armpit.

    enlargement of the axillary lymph nodes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We compared the findings in these lymph nodes with lymph nodes obtained from axillary and inguinal dissections during surgical procedures.
    • Bone marrow and axillary lymph node biopsies both contained mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma.
    • Biopsy sites included cervical, mediastinal, supraclavicular, axillary, and inguinal lymph nodes, as well as masses of the cecum, stomach, colon, oropharynx, and eyelid.
    • The anterior landmark for the axillary site corresponded with the articulation of the third rib and sternum.
    • There were ipsilateral matted axillary lymph nodes, and the overlying skin showed peau d' orange.
    1. 1.1Botany In or growing from an axil.
      axillary shoots
      Often contrasted with terminal
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This line appeared to be suitable to study in more detail the local consequences of enhanced cytokinin production in axillary meristems.
      • In contrast, buds in axillary positions on 1-year-old long shoots differentiated less often into a floral bud.
      • Three main aspects of vegetative development were investigated: the quantity of primary growth; the number and nature of developing axillary shoots; and meristem death.
      • They have more leaves and axillary shoots and more leaf surface area per plant than do seedlings from the other two subspecies.
      • These branches grow out from orthotropic epicormic buds that apparently originate from the axillary meristems in the main stem.
 
 
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