Definitions For Palpation

noun

  • A method of examination in which the examiner feels the size or shape or firmness or location of something (of body parts when the examiner is a health professional)

verb

  • To examine (part of the body) by touching it

Is Palpation 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
13
Words with Friends
17

The word Palpation is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Palpation in a Sentence

  • The doctor palpated his ribs to see if there was any tenderness.

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