Term: palpation: a method of examination in which the examiner feels the size or shape or firmness or location of something (of body parts when the examiner is a health professional)
Broader: touch: the act of putting two things together with no space between them | Unrelated: eggcup: dishware consisting of a small cup for serving a boiled egg
Broader: touch: the act of putting two things together with no space between them | Unrelated: fondness: a predisposition to like something
Broader: touch: the act of putting two things together with no space between them | Unrelated: amplifier: electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it
Broader: touch: the act of putting two things together with no space between them | Unrelated: coefficient of elasticity: (physics) the ratio of the applied stress to the change in shape of an elastic body
Broader: touch: the act of putting two things together with no space between them | Unrelated: copulative conjunction: the conjunctive relation of units that expresses the addition of their meanings
Broader: touch: the act of putting two things together with no space between them | Unrelated: reflectometer: a meter that measures the reflectance of a surface
Broader: touch: the act of putting two things together with no space between them | Unrelated: gastronomy: a particular style of cookery (as of a region)
Broader: touch: the act of putting two things together with no space between them | Unrelated: auction: a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
Broader: touch: the act of putting two things together with no space between them | Unrelated: marasca: Dalmatian bitter wild cherry tree bearing fruit whose juice is made into maraschino liqueur
Broader: touch: the act of putting two things together with no space between them | Unrelated: gunnery: guns collectively