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palpated

pal·pate
P p

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pal-peyt]
    • /ˈpæl peɪt/
    • /pælˈpeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pal-peyt]
    • /ˈpæl peɪt/

Definition of palpated word

  • verb with object palpated to examine by touch, especially for the purpose of diagnosing disease or illness. 1

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Origin of palpated

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
1840-50; < Latin palpātus, past participle of palpāre to stroke, touch; see palpus, -ate1

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Parts of speech for Palpated

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

palpated popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 53% 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.

palpated usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for palpated

verb palpated

  • apperceived — Simple past tense and past participle of apperceive.
  • fingered — having fingers, especially of a specified kind or number (often used in combination): a five-fingered glove.

Top questions with palpated

  • what does palpated mean?
  • what is palpated blood pressure?

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