Palp

Etymology
For verb: From palper: <  palpare:, palpari:.

For noun: From palpus: <  palpare:.

Noun

 * 1)  an appendage found near the mouth in invertebrates
 * 2) The fleshy part of a fingertip
 * 3) * 1922: He folded his razor neatly and with stroking palps of fingers felt the smooth skin. — James Joyce, Ulysses

Verb

 * 1) To feel, to explore by touch
 * 2) * 1957: his skull looks palped and sucked down — Lawrence Durrell, Justine

Related terms

 * palpability
 * palpable
 * palpate
 * palpation
 * palpiform
 * palpitate
 * palpitation

Anagrams

 * Lapp

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