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palp

palp
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [palp]
    • /pælp/
    • /pælp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [palp]
    • /pælp/

Definitions of palp word

  • noun palp a palpus. 1
  • noun palp either of a pair of sensory appendages that arise from the mouthparts of crustaceans and insects 0
  • noun palp either of a pair of tactile organs arising from the head or anterior end of certain annelids and molluscs 0
  • abbreviation PALP palpus 0

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Parts of speech for Palp

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

palp popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

palp usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for palp

noun palp

  • barbel — any of several slender tactile spines or bristles that hang from the jaws of certain fishes, such as the catfish and carp
  • feeler — a person or thing that feels.

Top questions with palp

  • what does palp mean?
  • what does palp mean in blood pressure?

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