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palpation

/pælˈpeɪʃən/ /pælˈpeɪʃən/
noun
GeneralMedical
  1. 1 elle muayene
  2. 2 palpasyon

Definition (English)

  1. The process of examining a part of the body by touching it with the fingers.
  2. A method of feeling the body's surface and internal organs to detect abnormalities.

Example Sentences

  1. The doctor used palpation to check his abdomen.
    Doktor karnını kontrol etmek için palpasyon kullandı.
  2. Skilled palpation is essential for diagnosis.
    Teşhis için yetenekli palpasyon esastır.

Synonyms

examinationfeelingtouchinginspection

Collocations

palpation techniqueabdominal palpationpalpation of lymph nodespalpation findingspalpation methodpalpation skills

Related Words

diagnosisphysical examinationmedical assessmentauscultationpercussion