palmoscopy
nounEtymology From Ancient Greek παλμός (palmós, “quivering motion”) + -scopy. By surface analysis, palmo- + -scopy.
1
Obsolete Observation of the pulse.
2
Divination through examination of the pulse.
noun — 2 senses
Etymology From Ancient Greek παλμός (palmós, “quivering motion”) + -scopy. By surface analysis, palmo- + -scopy.
Obsolete Observation of the pulse.
Divination through examination of the pulse.
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