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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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| biometric identification from a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger often used as evidence in criminal investigations |
| A distinctive or identifying mark or characteristic: "the invisible fingerprint that's used on labels and packaging to sort out genuine products from counterfeits ( Gene G. Marcial). |
| To identify by means of a distinctive mark or characteristic. |
| To take the fingerprints of. |
| A chemical fingerprint. |
| A DNA fingerprint. |
| An impression on a surface of the curves formed by the ridges on a fingertip, especially such an impression made in ink and used as a means of identification. |
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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 |