Complete Definition of "palpation"

English

Etymology
From palpate + -tion

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪ��n|-eɪ��n

Noun
en-noun

  1. medicine The act of feeling or pushing on various parts of a patient�s body to determine medical condition such as the normality of organs or the presence or absence of tumors, swelling, muscle tension, etc.

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