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dactyloscopy en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌdæktɪlˈɒskəpi/ (UK)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δάκτυλος (dáktulos, “finger”) + σκοπέω (skopéō, “I look at”).

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The forensic analysis and comparison of fingerprints as a means of identification of individuals.

Translations (19)

pt datiloscopia (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · ja 指紋鑑定 (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · nl dactyloscopie (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · be дактыласкапі́я (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · hy դակտիլոսկոպիա (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · pl daktyloskopia (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · pt dactiloscopia (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · uk дактилоскопі́я (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · ca dactiloscòpia (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · fi sormenjälkitutkimus (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · ru дактилоскопи́я (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · cs daktyloskopie (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · it dattiloscopia (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · fr dactyloscopie (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · sv daktyloskopi (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · de Daktyloskopie (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · cmn 指紋法 /指纹法 (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · fi daktyloskopia (forensic analysis of fingerprints) · es dactiloscopia (forensic analysis of fingerprints)