Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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palpation | Yes | No | No | No |
examination | Yes | No | No | No |
palpation (noun) | examination (noun) |
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a method of examination in which the examiner feels the size or shape or firmness or location of something (of body parts when the examiner is a health professional) | the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) |
the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned | |
a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits) | |
a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge | |
formal systematic questioning |