Axillary fossa
Axillary fossa noun - The hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder.
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Synonyms for Axillary fossa
Armpit is a synonym for axillary fossa. In some cases you can use "Armpit" instead a noun phrase "Axillary fossa".
Armpit
Armpit noun - The hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder.
Usage example: they were up to their armpits in water
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Synonyms for Armpit
Axillary fossa is a synonym for armpit. You can use "Axillary fossa" instead a noun "Armpit".
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Armpit and Axillary fossa. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/axillary_fossa/armpit
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