title: The sexual significance of the axillae.
abstract: The present paper will review the existing material on the relationships between the axillae and sexuality, present examples of the relationship from clinical practice, everyday life, art, anthropology, mythology, and literature, and consider the relevant human and primate physiological knowledge.
mesh_terms: D000883:Anthropology; D001154:Art; D001365:Axilla; D005260:Female; D005329:Fetishism, Psychiatric / Q000209:etiology; D005495:Folklore; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D006801:Humans; D008091:Literature; D008297:Male; D009812:Odorants; D011573:Psychoanalytic Interpretation; D011574:Psychoanalytic Theory; D011575:Psychoanalytic Therapy; D011606:Psychosexual Development; D012723:Sex; D012903:Smell