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palpable
pal·pa·ble P0032200 (păl′pə-bəl)adj.1. a. Capable of being handled, touched, or felt; tangible: "Anger rushed out in a palpable wave through his arms and legs" (Herman Wouk).b. Medicine Capable of being felt by palpating: a palpable tumor.2. Easily perceived; obvious: "There was a palpable sense of expectation in the court" (Nelson DeMille). See Synonyms at perceptible. [Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin palpābilis, from Latin palpāre, to touch gently; see pāl- in Indo-European roots.] pal′pa·bil′i·ty n.pal′pa·bly adv.palpable (ˈpælpəbəl) adj1. (usually prenominal) easily perceived by the senses or the mind; obvious: the excuse was a palpable lie. 2. capable of being touched; tangible3. (Medicine) med capable of being discerned by the sense of touch: a palpable tumour. [C14: from Late Latin palpābilis that may be touched, from Latin palpāre to stroke, touch] ˌpalpaˈbility, ˈpalpableness n ˈpalpably advpal•pa•ble (ˈpæl pə bəl) adj. 1. readily or plainly seen or perceived; obvious. 2. capable of being touched or felt; tangible. [1350–1400; < Late Latin palpābilis that can be touched <palpā(re) to stroke, touch, palpate1] pal`pa•bil′i•ty, pal′pa•ble•ness, n. pal′pa•bly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | palpable - capable of being perceived; especially capable of being handled or touched or felt; "a barely palpable dust"; "felt sudden anger in a palpable wave"; "the air was warm and close--palpable as cotton"; "a palpable lie"tangibleperceptible - capable of being perceived by the mind or senses; "a perceptible limp"; "easily perceptible sounds"; "perceptible changes in behavior"impalpable - imperceptible to the senses or the mind; "an impalpable cloud"; "impalpable shadows"; "impalpable distinctions"; "as impalpable as a dream" | | 2. | palpable - can be felt by palpation; "a palpable tumor"medical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniquesperceptible - capable of being perceived by the mind or senses; "a perceptible limp"; "easily perceptible sounds"; "perceptible changes in behavior" |
palpableadjective obvious, apparent, patent, clear, plain, visible, evident, manifest, open, blatant, conspicuous, unmistakable, salient The tension between them is palpable.palpableadjective1. Discernible by touch:tactile, tangible, touchable.2. Capable of being noticed or apprehended mentally:appreciable, detectable, discernible, distinguishable, noticeable, observable, perceivable, perceptible, ponderable, sensible.Translationspalpablepalpabileevidentetastbaar
palpable
palpable Med capable of being discerned by the sense of touch palpable[′pal·pə·bəl] (medicine) Capable of being felt or touched. Evident. palpable
palpable [pal´pah-b'l] perceptible by touch.pal·pa·ble (pal'pă-bĕl), 1. Perceptible to touch; capable of being palpated. 2. Evident; plain. [see palpation] palpable (păl′pə-bəl)n. Perceptible to touch; capable of being palpated.
palpable (păl′pə-bəl)adj.1. a. Capable of being handled, touched, or felt; tangible: "Anger rushed out in a palpable wave through his arms and legs" (Herman Wouk).b. Medicine Capable of being felt by palpating: a palpable tumor.2. Easily perceived; obvious: "There was a palpable sense of expectation in the court" (Nelson DeMille). pal′pa·bil′i·ty n.pal′pa·bly adv.palpable Physical exam adjective Referring to that which can be felt. Cf Nonpalpable. pal·pa·ble (pal'pă-bĕl) 1. Perceptible to touch; capable of being palpated. 2. Evident; plain. See: palpationpalpable Able to be felt.pal·pa·ble (pal'pă-bĕl) 1. Perceptible to touch. 2. Evident; plain. Palpable Related to Palpable: petulantly, insolentlyPalpableEasily perceptible, plain, obvious, readily visible, noticeable, patent, distinct, manifest. The term palpable usually refers to some type of egregious wrong, such as a governmental error or abuse of power. palpable Related to palpable: petulantly, insolentlySynonyms for palpableadj obviousSynonyms- obvious
- apparent
- patent
- clear
- plain
- visible
- evident
- manifest
- open
- blatant
- conspicuous
- unmistakable
- salient
Synonyms for palpableadj discernible by touchSynonymsadj capable of being noticed or apprehended mentallySynonyms- appreciable
- detectable
- discernible
- distinguishable
- noticeable
- observable
- perceivable
- perceptible
- ponderable
- sensible
Synonyms for palpableadj capable of being perceivedSynonymsRelated WordsAntonymsadj can be felt by palpationRelated Words- medical specialty
- medicine
- perceptible
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