A fleshy part of a fingertip.
Used in a Sentence
palps
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for palps.
Editorial note
The two things I removed from my diet which eliminated the palps and ringing were gluten and stress.
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Definitions3
Parts of speech1
Quick take
A fleshy part of a fingertip.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of palps gathered in one view.
(zoology) Synonym of pedipalp.
(medicine, uncountable, colloquial) Clipping of palpation. [(medicine) The act of feeling or pushing on various parts of a patient’s body to determine medical condition such as the normality of organs or the presence or absence of tumors, swelling, muscle tension, etc.]
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for palps.
noun
A fleshy part of a fingertip.
noun
(zoology) Synonym of pedipalp.
noun
(medicine, uncountable, colloquial) Clipping of palpation. [(medicine) The act of feeling or pushing on various parts of a patient’s body to determine medical condition such as the normality of organs or the presence or absence of tumors, swelling, muscle tension, etc.]
Example sentences
The two things I removed from my diet which eliminated the palps and ringing were gluten and stress.
The second Moderna shot completely wrecked me in a way having covid didn't, I had severe heart palps/skips for weeks.
I had heart palps and ear ringing for years - both of which were related to my high blood pressure.
We don't absorb ideas directly from the world through our pores and palps, we create them through interaction with an existing body of ideas in our minds.
> Hi Palps, thank you for your interest and time.
On a similar note, though their primary eyes aren't constructed at all like ours, they do nonetheless exhibit a "foveal" area of highest detail and resolution, in the regions of their eyes where it does them the most good - namely, ahead and below, the latter aiding in manipulation with palps, mandibles, and the front pair of legs.
Quote examples
On a similar note, though their primary eyes aren't constructed at all like ours, they do nonetheless exhibit a "foveal" area of highest detail and resolution, in the regions of their eyes where it does them the most good - namely, ahead and below, the latter aiding in manipulation with palps, mandibles, and the front pair of legs.
Proper noun examples
> Hi Palps, thank you for your interest and time.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use palps in a sentence?
The two things I removed from my diet which eliminated the palps and ringing were gluten and stress.
What does palps mean?
A fleshy part of a fingertip.
What part of speech is palps?
palps is commonly used as noun.