Search Result for "palpate":
Wordnet 3.0
VERB (1)
1. examine (a body part) by palpation;
- Example: "The nurse palpated the patient's stomach"
- Example: "The runner felt her pulse"
[syn: palpate, feel]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
palpate \palpate\ v. t. To examine for medical purposes by touching, as of body parts; as, the nurse palpated the patient's stomach. Syn: feel. [WordNet 1.5]
