palpator
/ˈpælpeɪtər/
noun
- A person who palpates, especially a medical professional who examines by touch.
- The veterinarian was an excellent palpator, able to feel the position of the unborn puppies.
- As a palpator, the physical therapist used her hands to assess muscle tension.
- The skilled palpator could detect even the smallest abnormality in the tissue.
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