axil

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English[edit]

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Axil

Etymology[edit]

Latin axilla.

Pronunciation[edit]

(UK, US) IPA: /ˈæk.sɪl/, /ˈæk.səl/

Noun[edit]

axil (plural axils)

(botany) The angle or point of divergence between the upper side of a branch, leaf, or petiole, and the stem or branch from which it springs.

Synonyms[edit]

axilla

Related terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

angle or point of divergence

German: Blattachsel (de) f
Irish: ascaill (ga) f

Korean: 잎겨드랑이 (ko) (ipgeodeurangi)
Spanish: axilar (es) f

See also[edit]

axile

Anagrams[edit]

Alix

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