palpate
English Thesaurus
1. examine (a body part) by palpation (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | touch, |
| definition | : | make physical contact with, come in contact with (verb.contact) |
| verb group | : | feel, |
| definition | : | grope or feel in search of something (verb.perception) |
| domain category | : | medicine, practice of medicine, |
| definition | : | the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | palpation, tactual exploration, |
| definition | : | a method of examination in which the examiner feels the size or shape or firmness or location of something (of body parts when the examiner is a health professional) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | palpatory, |
| definition | : | relating to or involving palpation (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | palpation, tactual exploration, |
| definition | : | a method of examination in which the examiner feels the size or shape or firmness or location of something (of body parts when the examiner is a health professional) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | palpatory, |
| definition | : | relating to or involving palpation (adj.pert) |
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