Medical Dictionary

palpable

adj pal·pa·ble \ˈpal-pə-bəl\

Medical Definition of PALPABLE

:  capable of being touched or felt; especially :  capable of being examined by palpation <the tip of the spleen was questionably palpableJournal of the American Medical Association>

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