单词 | palpable |
释义 | palpable[ pal-puh-buhl ] / ˈpæl pə bəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR palpable ON THESAURUS.COM adjectivereadily or plainly seen, heard, perceived, etc.; obvious; evident: a palpable lie; palpable absurdity. capable of being touched or felt; tangible. Medicine/Medical. perceptible by palpation. Origin of palpable1350–1400; Middle English <Late Latin palpābilis that can be touched, equivalent to palpā(re) to stroke, touch, palpate1 + -bilis-ble SYNONYMS FOR palpable1 manifest, plain. 2 material, corporeal. SEE SYNONYMS FOR palpable ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR palpable1 obscure. SEE ANTONYMS FOR palpable ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM palpableDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for palpablepalpable / (ˈpælpəbəl) / adjective(usually prenominal) easily perceived by the senses or the mind; obviousthe excuse was a palpable lie capable of being touched; tangible med capable of being discerned by the sense of toucha palpable tumour Derived forms of palpablepalpability or palpableness, nounpalpably, adverbWord Origin for palpableC14: from Late Latin palpābilis that may be touched, from Latin palpāre to stroke, touch Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for palpablepalpable [ păl′pə-bəl ] n.Perceptible to touch; capable of being palpated. Evident; obvious. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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