genetic fingerprint
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genetic fingerprint — noun biometric identification obtained by examining a person s unique sequence of DNA base pairs; often used for evidence in criminal law cases • Syn: ↑DNA fingerprint • Hypernyms: ↑biometric identification, ↑biometric authentication, ↑identity… … Useful english dictionary
genetic fingerprint — /dʒəˌnɛtɪk ˈfɪŋgəprɪnt/ (say juh.netik fingguhprint) noun the particular genetic code which identifies an individual. See genetic fingerprinting. Also, DNA fingerprint …
genetic fingerprint — noun see genetic fingerprinting … New Collegiate Dictionary
genetic fingerprint — noun (C) the pattern of genetic information which is different for each person or animal … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Fingerprint (disambiguation) — Fingerprint is usually a human fingerprint made by the pattern of ridges on the pad of a human finger. Other types of fingerprints include,* Genetic fingerprint, distinguishing two individuals of the same species using only samples of their DNA * … Wikipedia
genetic fingerprinting. — genetic fingerprint. See DNA fingerprinting. [1985 90] * * * … Universalium
genetic fingerprinting. — genetic fingerprint. See DNA fingerprinting. [1985 90] … Useful english dictionary
genetic fingerprinting — noun the procedure of analyzing the DNA in samples of a person s body tissue or body fluid for the purpose of identification • Syn: ↑genetic profiling • Hypernyms: ↑procedure, ↑process * * * geˌnetic ˈfingerprinting [genetic fingerprint … Useful english dictionary
genetic — a. pertaining to origin, reproduction and heredity. ♦ genetic engineering, manipulation of genetic material by biochemical techniques. ♦ genetic ♦ fingerprint, unique pattern of genetic material specific to an individual. ♦ genetic… … Dictionary of difficult words
genetic fingerprinting — noun Date: 1984 DNA fingerprinting • genetic fingerprint noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
