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- US Pronunciation
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- [pal-peyt]
- /ˈpæl peɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pal-peyt]
- /ˈpæl peɪt/
Definitions of palpatory word
- verb with object palpatory to examine by touch, especially for the purpose of diagnosing disease or illness. 1
- adjective palpatory relating to palpation 0
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Origin of palpatory
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
1840-50; < Latin palpātus, past participle of palpāre to stroke, touch; see palpus, -ate1
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Parts of speech for Palpatory
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
palpatory popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
palpatory usage trend in Literature
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