(pal′pə·bəl)adjective 1. That may be touched or felt. 2. Readily perceived; obvious. 3. That may be perceived by touch, or by any of the other senses. See synonyms under EVIDENT, MANIFEST.[<LL palpabilis <L palpare touch] —pal′pa·bil′i·ty, pal′pa·ble·nessnoun —pal′pa·blyadverb
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