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Discover LudwigThe phrase "axillary temperature" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in medical contexts to refer to the temperature measured in the armpit, which is one of the sites for measuring body temperature.
Example: "The nurse took the patient's axillary temperature to monitor for fever."
Alternatives: "armpit temperature" or "axillary reading".
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Her axillary temperature was 100°F.
Age was correlated with an axillary temperature bias (P <.01).
Fever was defined by a single axillary temperature ≥38.5°C.
Axillary temperature and Hb concentration were measured at all surveys.
At each clinic visit, axillary temperature was recorded using a digital thermometer and haemoglobin concentration measured.
The axillary temperature was measured, and blood films taken when febrile.
At each ADI visit, axillary temperature was recorded and parasitemia determined.
A clinical malaria episode was defined as the latter plus an axillary temperature ≥37.5°C.
Briefly, weekly axillary temperature measurements were taken from all study participants.
We used an automated sphygmomanometer to measure blood pressure and a digital thermometer for axillary temperature.
At CNRFP, children underwent a clinical examination and their axillary temperature was measured.
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