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Topic: Health

pallidness

IPA: /ˈpælɪdnəs/

KK: /ˈpælɪdnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of having a pale or weak appearance, often due to illness or lack of color.

Example: Her pallidness was a sign that she had been unwell for some time.

pallidotomy

IPA: //pælɪˈdɒtəmi//

KK: /pælɪˈdɑːtəmi/

noun

Definition: A type of brain surgery that involves using a small probe to destroy a specific area of brain cells to help treat conditions like involuntary movements.

Example: The doctor recommended a pallidotomy to help manage the patient's Parkinson's symptoms.

pallor

IPA: /ˈpæl.ər/

KK: /ˈpæl.ər/

noun

Definition: A condition where the skin, especially the face, appears very pale or lacking in color.

Example: The patient's pallor was a sign of illness that concerned the doctor.

palmar

IPA: //ˈpɑːlmər//

KK: /ˈpɑlmər/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the palm of the hand.

Example: The doctor examined the patient's palmar surface for any signs of injury.

palpate

IPA: /N/A/

KK: /N/A/

adjective

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available.

transitive verb

Definition: To examine or explore a part of the body by feeling it with the hands, often to check for any abnormalities or to assess its condition.

Example: The doctor will palpate your abdomen to check for any issues.

palpation

IPA: /pælˈpeɪʃən/

KK: /pælˈpeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of examining a person's body by feeling it with the hands to check for any medical issues, like swelling or pain.

Example: The doctor used palpation to check for any abnormalities in the patient's abdomen.

palpator

IPA: //ˈpælpeɪtər//

KK: /ˈpælpeɪtər/

noun

Definition: A type of beetle that belongs to a family characterized by having long mouthparts called maxillary palpi.

Example: The scientist studied the unique features of the palpator beetle in the lab.

palpebra

IPA: /ˈpæl.pə.brə/

KK: /pæl'pebrə/

noun

Definition: A thin fold of skin that covers and protects the eye.

Example: She blinked her palpebra to keep her eyes moist.

palpebral

IPA: /ˈpæl.pə.brəl/

KK: /pælˈpiːbrəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the eyelids or situated near them.

Example: The doctor examined the palpebral area for any signs of irritation.

palpitant

IPA: //ˈpæl.pɪ.tənt//

KK: /ˈpæl.pɪ.tənt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is shaking or trembling, often in a way that suggests a strong emotional response or physical reaction.

Example: The palpitant rhythm of the music made everyone want to dance.

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