palpates

The word “palpates” has 2 syllables: pal-pates

It's pronounced as /ˈpælˌpeɪts/


What is synonym and antonym for palpates?

In the thesaurus, “palpates” has 4 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for palpates

  • feels
  • pats
  • shaves
  • touches

Meanings of palpates

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

Example Sentences

  • The physician palpates the lymph nodes to check for any swelling or tenderness.
  • The chef palpates the dough to ensure it has risen properly before baking.
  • During the massage, the therapist gently palpates the muscles to release tension.
  • The geologist palpates the rock samples to identify their mineral composition.
  • In a medical examination, the doctor palpates the abdomen to assess the size and shape of internal organs.

On this page you'll find 4 synonyms or another words to palpates, such as: feels, pats, shaves, touches.

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