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单词 palpable
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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 adv

pal•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.
Thesaurus
Adj.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"

palpable

adjective obvious, apparent, patent, clear, plain, visible, evident, manifest, open, blatant, conspicuous, unmistakable, salient The tension between them is palpable.

palpable

adjective1. Discernible by touch:tactile, tangible, touchable.2. Capable of being noticed or apprehended mentally:appreciable, detectable, discernible, distinguishable, noticeable, observable, perceivable, perceptible, ponderable, sensible.
Translations
palpablepalpabileevidentetastbaar

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: palpation

palpable

Able to be felt.

pal·pa·ble

(pal'pă-bĕl) 1. Perceptible to touch. 2. Evident; plain.

Palpable


Related to Palpable: petulantly, insolently

Palpable

Easily 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, insolently
  • adj

Synonyms for palpable

adj obvious

Synonyms

  • obvious
  • apparent
  • patent
  • clear
  • plain
  • visible
  • evident
  • manifest
  • open
  • blatant
  • conspicuous
  • unmistakable
  • salient

Synonyms for palpable

adj discernible by touch

Synonyms

  • tactile
  • tangible
  • touchable

adj capable of being noticed or apprehended mentally

Synonyms

  • appreciable
  • detectable
  • discernible
  • distinguishable
  • noticeable
  • observable
  • perceivable
  • perceptible
  • ponderable
  • sensible

Synonyms for palpable

adj capable of being perceived

Synonyms

  • tangible

Related Words

  • perceptible

Antonyms

  • impalpable

adj can be felt by palpation

Related Words

  • medical specialty
  • medicine
  • perceptible
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