Definitions For Palp

Adjective

(not comparable) (medicine, colloquial) palpatory, palpatory; obtained by palpation. : palp blood pressure

Verb

To feel, to explore by touch.

Translations

Finnish: tunnustella, palpoida

Noun

PALP. (countable and uncountable, plural PALPs) A fleshy part of a fingertip. (medicine, uncountable, colloquial) :

Synonyms

appendage pedipalp

Translations

Finnish: pyyntileuka, pedipalppi

Etymology

verb From . noun From palpus, , a feeler. Both ultimately from , palpari, , to stroke, touch softly, feel.

Related terms

palpability palpable palpate palpation palpiform palpitate palpitation

Anagrams

Appl., Lapp, appl., plap

Is Palp a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
11

The word Palp is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

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