Medical Definition of Dactyloscopy

1. An examination of the markings in prints made from the fingertips; employed as a method of personal identification. See: Galton's system of classification of fingerprints. Origin: dactylo-+ G. Skopeo, to examine (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dactyloscopy

dactylology
dactylology
dactylomancy
dactylomegaly
dactylomegaly
Dactylopiidae
Dactylopius
Dactylopius coccus
Dactylopteridae
dactylopterous
Dactylopterus
Dactylorhiza
Dactylorhiza fuchsii
Dactylorhiza maculata fuchsii
Dactyloscopidae
dactyloscopy (current term)
dactylospasm
dactylotheca
dactylozooid
dactyls
dactylus
dactylus
dacuronium
dad
dada
dadaism
dadaisms
dadaist
dadaistic
dadaists

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