dactyloscopy

dactyloscopy
dac·ty·los·co·py

English syllables. 2014.

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  • 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 — An examination of the markings in prints made from the fingertips; employed as a method of personal identification. See Galton system of classification of fingerprints, under fingerprint. [dactylo + G. skopeo, to examine] * * * dac·ty·los·co·py… …   Medical dictionary

  • dactyloscopy — n. procedure of identification by studying fingerprints …   English contemporary dictionary

  • 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

  • Forensic science — Forensics redirects here. For other uses, see Forensics (disambiguation). Forensic science …   Wikipedia

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