dactyloscopy — /dak teuh los keuh pee/, n. a method of studying fingerprints to establish identification. [1905 10; DACTYLO + SCOPY] * * * … Universalium
dactyloscopy — noun The forensic analysis and comparison of fingerprints as a means of identification of individuals … Wiktionary
dactyloscopy — n. procedure of identification by studying fingerprints … English contemporary dictionary
dactyloscopy — dac·ty·los·co·py … English syllables
dactyloscopy — n. comparison of fingerprints for identification … Dictionary of difficult words
dactyloscopy — ˈläskəpē noun ( es) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary dactyl + scopy : identification by comparison of fingerprints; also : classification of fingerprints compare signalment * * * /dak teuh los keuh pee/, n. a method of studying… … Useful english dictionary
Fingerprint — This article is about human fingerprints. For other uses, see Fingerprint (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Juan Vucetich — (July 20, 1858 ndash; January 25, 1925) was a Croatian born Argentine anthropologist and police official who pioneered the use of fingerprinting.Vucetich was born as Ivan Vučetić at Hvar in Dalmatia (then Habsburg Monarchy, now Croatia). In 1882… … Wikipedia
fingerprint — /fing geuhr print /, n. 1. an impression of the markings of the inner surface of the last joint of the thumb or other finger. 2. such an impression made with ink for purposes of identification. 3. any unique or distinctive pattern that presents… … Universalium
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