Hyphenation of palpate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word palpate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

pal-pate

Definitions of palpate:

1.	Examine (a body part) by palpation The nurse palpated the patient's stomach The runner felt her pulse

Synonyms of palpate:

verb	feel, touch

Last hyphenations of this language

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