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Definitions of fingerprint in various dictionaries:
noun - a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger
noun - a generic term for any identifying characteristic
noun - a smudge made by a (dirty) finger
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The autoradiograph seen here is called a genetic one of these, though it doesn't use whirls or loops |
The Chinese signed legal documents by affixing one of these, something criminals leave as a clue |
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an impression or mark made on a surface by a person's fingertip, able to be used for identifying individuals from the unique pattern of whorls and lines on the fingertips. |
Record the fingerprints of. |
An impression or mark made on a surface by a person's fingertip, able to be used for identifying individuals from the unique pattern of whorls and lines on the fingertips. |
take an impression of a person's fingerprints |
the mark left by the pattern of curved lines on the end of a finger or thumb |
to record the pattern of someone's fingerprints: |
a mark left by dirt or oil from someone's finger on a clean surface |
the pattern of curved lines on the end of a finger or thumb that is different in every person, or a mark left by this pattern: |
a generic term for any identifying characteristic |
a smudge made by a (dirty) finger |
Fingerprint description |
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A fingerprint in its narrow sense is an impression left by the friction ridges of a human finger. The recovery of fingerprints from a crime scene is an important method of forensic science. Fingerprints are easily deposited on suitable surfaces (such as glass or metal or polished stone) by the natural secretions of sweat from the eccrine glands that are present in epidermal ridges. These are sometimes referred to as "Chanced Impressions". * In a wider use of the term, fingerprints are the traces of an impression from the friction ridges of any part of a human or other primate hand. A print from the sole of the foot can also leave an impression of friction ridges. * Deliberate impressions of fingerprints may be formed by ink or other substances transferred from the peaks of friction ridges on the skin to a relatively smooth surface such as a fingerprint card. Fingerprint records normally contain impressions from the pad on the last joint of fingers and thumbs, although fingerprint cards als |