| palpability | (noun) the quality of being perceivable by touch | Synonyms: tangibility, tangibleness |
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| palpable | (adjective) capable of being perceived; especially capable of being handled or touched or felt | Synonyms: tangible |
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| (adjective) so intense as to be almost touched or felt | - |
| (adjective) clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment | Synonyms: apparent, evident, manifest, patent, plain, unmistakable |
| (adjective) (medicine) can be felt by palpation | - |
| palpably | (adverb) so as to be palpable | - |
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| palpate | (verb) examine (a body part) by palpation | Synonyms: feel |
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| palpation | (noun) 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) | Synonyms: tactual exploration |
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| palpatory | (adjective) relating to or involving palpation | - |
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| palpebra | (noun) either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye | Synonyms: eyelid, lid |
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| palpebrate | (adjective) having eyelids | - |
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| (verb) wink or blink, especially repeatedly | - |
| palpebration | (noun) repeated blinking or winking (especially if uncontrolled and persistent) | - |
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| palpitant | (adjective) having a slight and rapid trembling motion | Synonyms: palpitating |
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| palpitate | (verb) beat rapidly | Synonyms: flutter |
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| (verb) shake with fast, tremulous movements | Synonyms: quake, quiver |
| (verb) cause to throb or beat rapidly | - |
| palpitating | (adjective) having a slight and rapid trembling motion | Synonyms: palpitant |
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| palpitation | (noun) a rapid and irregular heart beat | - |
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| (noun) a shaky motion | Synonyms: quiver, quivering, shakiness, shaking, trembling, vibration |