Feminine

ascella

Meaning

  1. (feminine) armpit, axilla
  2. (feminine) axil, axilla
  3. (feminine, figuratively) body odour

Concepts

axillary cavity

axillary fossa

axila

Frequency

29k
Hyphenated as
a‧scèl‧la
Pronounced as (IPA)
/aʃˈʃɛl.la/
Etymology

From Late Latin ascella or Vulgar Latin *axella, from Latin axilla.

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