Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sovaco
noun
soh-VAH-koh

Definition
The underarm or armpit region of the human body.

Examples
- Ele levantou o braço e mostrou o sovaco.
- Usar desodorante é importante para manter o sovaco fresco.
- A dor no sovaco pode ser um sinal de esforço excessivo.

Meaning
Sovaco refers to the area beneath the shoulder joint, where the arm connects to the body, specifically the skin and tissue surrounding the armpit.

Synonyms
- axila
- subaxilar