Usually means: Sensory appendage in invertebrates, arthropods.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. palp: Merriam-Webster
  2. palp: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. palp: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. palp: Collins English Dictionary
  5. palp: Wordnik
  6. palp: Wiktionary
  7. palp: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. palp: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. palp: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. palp: Dictionary.com
  11. Palp: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Palp: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. palp: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Palp: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. palp: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. palp: FreeDictionary.org
  17. palp: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. palp-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. palp: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. PALP: Acronym Finder

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Palp: HYPP Zoology
  2. Biological Control (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Entomology (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. palp: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (palp)

noun:  (zoology) Synonym of pedipalp.
noun:  A fleshy part of a fingertip.
verb:  To feel, to explore by touch.
adjective:  (medicine, colloquial) Palpatory; obtained by palpation.
noun:  (medicine, uncountable, colloquial) Short for palpation. [(medicine) The act of feeling or pushing on various parts of a patient’s body to determine medical condition such as the normality of organs or the presence or absence of tumors, swelling, muscle tension, etc.]

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