palp

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of pedipalp.
    — Below her formidable eyes her fangs are flanked by limb-like mouthparts: her palps, coloured a startling white like a quivering moustache.
  2. A fleshy part of a fingertip. countable,uncountable
    — He folded his razor neatly and with stroking palps of fingers felt the smooth skin.
  3. Clipping of palpation. abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,colloquial,uncountable
    — pain on palp
动词 v.
  1. To feel, to explore by touch.
    — It is not possible to examine a male patient without making him undress and actually palping him all over.
形容词 adj.
  1. Palpatory; obtained by palpation. colloquial,not-comparable
    — palp blood pressure

词形变化

palps plural palpi plural palps plural palps present,singular,third-person palping participle,present palped participle,past palped past

词汇关系

衍生词

词源

词源 1
* (verb): From French palper.
* (noun): From New Latin palpus (“a feeler”).
* Both ultimately from Latin palpō (“to stroke, touch softly, feel”).
词源 2
* (verb): From French palper.
* (noun): From New Latin palpus (“a feeler”).
* Both ultimately from Latin palpō (“to stroke, touch softly, feel”).
词源 3
* (verb): From French palper.
* (noun): From New Latin palpus (“a feeler”).
* Both ultimately from Latin palpō (“to stroke, touch softly, feel”).
词源 4
* (verb): From French palper.
* (noun): From New Latin palpus (“a feeler”).
* Both ultimately from Latin palpō (“to stroke, touch softly, feel”).
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary