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palpate verb

  /ˈpælpeɪt/
  • To examine or otherwise explore through touch, particularly (medical) in reference to an area or organ of the human body.
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palpation noun

  • (medicine) The act of feeling or pushing on various parts of a patient’s body to determine medical condition such as the normality of organs or the presence or absence of tumors, swelling, muscle tension, etc.
 palpaatio
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