| NOUN | body | axillary artery, arteria axillaris | the part of the main artery of the arm that lies in the armpit and is continuous with the subclavian artery above and the brachial artery below |
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| Meaning | The part of the main artery of the arm that lies in the armpit and is continuous with the subclavian artery above and the brachial artery below. | |
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| Synonym | arteria axillaris | |
| Part of | armpit, axilla, axillary cavity, axillary fossa | The hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder |
| Broader | artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel | A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body |
| Spanish | arteria axilar | |
| Catalan | artèria axil·lar | |
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