axil

/ˈæksəl/
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Other forms: axils

Definitions of axil
  1. noun
    the upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk
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    type of:
    angle
    the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians
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