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Word: Dermatoglyphics
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1920s: from dermato- ‘skin’ + Greek gluphikos ‘carved’ (from gluphē ‘carving’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdəːmətə(ʊ)ˈɡlɪfɪks
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the study of skin markings or patterns on fingers, hands, and feet, and its application, especially in criminology.
Short Definition:study of skin markings or patterns on fingers, hands, and feet, and its application
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