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Definition of DNA fingerprint
1. Noun. Biometric identification obtained by examining a person's unique sequence of DNA base pairs; often used for evidence in criminal law cases.
Generic synonyms: Biometric Authentication, Biometric Identification, Identity Verification
Medical Definition of DNA fingerprint
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Lexicographical Neighbors of DNA Fingerprint
Literary usage of DNA fingerprint
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Criminal Justice & Community Response to Rape by Joel Epstein (1995)
"... known as the DNA fingerprint." It resembles the bar code on grocery store
packages. This print, which has been obtained by using the suspect's DNA, ..."
2. DNA Fingerprinting and Plants (Including Pathogens): Sponsored CRIS/ICAR by Andrew Kalinski (1994)
"The following terms: plant, plants, DNA fingerprint, DNA fingerprints, DNA
fingerprinting were used in the search of combined text fields (TX) which include ..."
3. Enforcement Procedures And Scheduling For Occupational Exposure To Tuberculosisby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Having isolates with identical DNA fingerprint patterns is not adequate evidence
for placing two TB patients together in the same room, because isolates ..."
4. Addressing Foodborne Threats to Health: Policies, Practices, and by Board on Global Health, Forum on Microbial Threats, Institute of Medicine (U.S. (2006)
"Salmonella, and other bacterial pathogens from clinical laboratories to the public
health laboratory, where the DNA "fingerprint" is determined using ..."
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