形容詞 palpable:

1. capable of being perceived by the senses or the mind; especially capable of being handled or touched or felt
   同義詞：tangible
2. can be felt by palpation

1. A palpable tumor.
   可觸摸的腫瘤
2. A swelling or small palpable mass.
   腫脹腫塊或小的可摸到的塊

pal.pa.ble

adj.（形容詞）
Capable of being handled, touched, or felt; tangible:
可觸知的：摸得著的，可憑觸覺感覺的，可以感覺到的；可察覺的：
例句：
.Anger rushed out in a palpable wave through his arms and legs.(Herman Wouk)
.從他手臂和腿的揮動(dòng)中可感覺到的憤怒暴發(fā).(赫爾曼·沃克)

Easily perceived; obvious:
明白的：很容易察覺的；明顯的：
例句：
.There was a palpable sense of expectation in the court.(Nelson DeMille)See Synonyms at perceptible
.在法庭上有一種明顯的期待感.(納爾遜·德米耶)參見 perceptible

Medicine That can be felt by palpating:
【醫(yī)學(xué)】 易察覺的：可通過觸摸檢查的：
例句：
a palpable tumor.
可觸摸的腫瘤

來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Old French
源自 古法語
from Late Latin palp3bilis
源自 后期拉丁語 palp3bilis
from Latin palp3re [to touch gently] * see pôl-
源自 拉丁語 palp3re [輕輕地?fù)崦 *參見 pôl-

【引伸】
pal.pabil.ity
n.（名詞）
pal.pably
adv.（副詞）