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past tense of palpate
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medical
to examine (part of the body) by touching it
- The doctor palpated his ribs to see if there was any tenderness.
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“Palpated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palpated. Accessed 24 Jan. 2022.
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