palpate

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verb

examine (a body part) by palpation
- The nurse palpated the patient's stomach
- The runner felt her pulse
• Syn:
feel
• Derivationally related forms:
feel (for: feel), palpatory, palpation
• Topics:
medicine, practice of medicine
• Hypernyms:
touch
• Verb Group:
feel
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something