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palpate

The correct spelling is palpate.

How to pronounce palpate

verb

IPA: /ˈpælpeɪt/

Say it like: Pal-pat-e

The correct spelling is palpate. To examine or otherwise explore through touch, particularly in reference to an area or organ of the human body. For example: "I palpated his expired heart."

Usage Examples

I palpated his expired heart.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To examine or otherwise explore through touch, particularly in reference to an area or organ of the human body.

adjective

  1. 1.Of palp, or having palp.

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