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palpation

/pælˈpeɪ.ʃən/

Traduction: Technique d'examen médical consistant à utiliser les mains pour évaluer la taille, la forme, la consistance ou la position de parties du corps ou de structures internes.

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noun

/pælˈpeɪ.ʃən/C1formalmedical
  • frTechnique d'examen médical consistant à utiliser les mains pour évaluer la taille, la forme, la consistance ou la position de parties du corps ou de structures internes.

A medical examination technique in which a healthcare professional uses their hands to feel the size, shape, firmness, or location of body parts or internal structures.

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  1. Medical examination techniqueB2formalmedical

    A method of physical examination where a healthcare professional uses their hands to feel the size, shape, firmness, or location of body parts or internal organs.

    frPalpation (examen médical)

    • The doctor used palpation to check for any swelling in the patient's abdomen.
    • Palpation of the lymph nodes can help detect infections.
    • During the physical exam, the nurse performed palpation of the liver.

    Synonymesfeelingtouch

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  • palpation's possessive singular form