palpate

The word “palpate” has 2 syllables: pal-pate

It's pronounced as /ˈpælˌpeɪt/

What is synonym and antonym for palpate?

In the thesaurus, “palpate” has 4 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for palpate along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for palpate

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

Before making a diagnosis, the veterinarian will carefully palpate the animal's joints for any signs of swelling or discomfort.
As part of the physical examination, the massage therapist will palpate the muscles to identify areas of tension.
The chef used his fingers to palpate the dough, ensuring it had the right consistency for baking.
To assess the patient's injury, the physiotherapist will palpate the affected area to determine the extent of the damage.
The doctor began to palpate the patient's abdomen to check for any abnormalities.

On this page you'll find 4 synonyms or another words to palpate, such as: feel, pat, shave, touch.

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