palpation

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Synonyms: palmation, salvation, halation, palpitation, lallation, vallation, valuation, pulsation, palliation, saltation, alation

Antonyms: palmation, salvation, halation, palpitation, lallation, vallation, valuation, pulsation, palliation, saltation, alation

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|medicine}} The act of feeling or pushing on various parts of a patient’s body to determine medical condition such as the normality of organs or the presence or absence of tumors, swelling, muscle tension, etc.

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