palpatory


pal·pate 1

P0032300 (păl′pāt′)tr.v. pal·pat·ed, pal·pat·ing, pal·pates To examine or explore by touching (an organ or area of the body), usually as a diagnostic aid.
[Latin palpāre, palpāt-, to touch gently; see pāl- in Indo-European roots.]
pal·pa′tion n.pal′pa′tor n.pal′pa·tor′y (-pə-tôr′ē) adj.

pal·pate 2

P0032300 (păl′pāt′)adj. Having a palp or palps.

palpatory

(ˈpælpətərɪ) adj (Physiology) physiol relating to palpation
Thesaurus
Adj.1.palpatory - relating to or involving palpation