- axillary node
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axillary node
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axillary node — noun any of the lymph glands of the armpit; fights infections in the neck and chest and arm regions • Hypernyms: ↑lymph node, ↑lymph gland, ↑node … Useful english dictionary
axillary node — n. lymph node in the axilla … English contemporary dictionary
axillary gland — n AXILLARY NODE … Medical dictionary
Axillary — is an anatomical term derived from axilla, the armpit. Axillary literally means pertaining to the armpit .In vertebrate anatomy and medicine, it occurs in terms like: * Axillary artery * Axillary vein * Axillary nerveIn birds, the axillaries are… … Wikipedia
axillary dissection — axillary lymph node dissection surgical removal of axillary lymph nodes, done as part of radical mastectomy … Medical dictionary
Axillary lymph nodes — Infobox Lymph Name = PAGENAME Latin = nodi lymphoidei axillares GraySubject = 178 GrayPage = 699 Caption = Lymphatics of the mamma, and the axillary glands Caption2 = 2. Axillary lymphatic plexus 4. Cubital lymph nodes (not part of the lymph node … Wikipedia
Axillary bud — The axillary bud lies at the junction of the stem and petiole of a plant.As the apical meristem grow and form leaves, a region of meristematic cells are left behind at the node between the stem and the leaf. These axillary buds are usually… … Wikipedia
axillary dissection — Surgery to remove lymph nodes found in the armpit region. Also called axillary lymph node dissection … English dictionary of cancer terms
axillary lymph node dissection — Surgery to remove lymph nodes found in the armpit region. Also called axillary dissection … English dictionary of cancer terms
axillary lymph node — A lymph node in the armpit region that drains lymph channels from the breast … English dictionary of cancer terms
