Definition of Iris scanning

1. Noun. Biometric identification by scanning the iris of the eye. "The structure of the iris is very distinctive"


Lexicographical Neighbors of Iris Scanning

iris
iris-
iris-nevus syndrome
iris bicolor
iris bombe
iris dehiscence
iris diaphragm
iris dilator muscle
iris diseases
iris family
iris freckles
iris frill
iris neoplasms
iris pigmented epithelium
iris pits
iris scanning (current term)
irisate
irisated
irisates
irisating
irisation
irisations
iriscope
iriscopes
irised
irises
irish
irisin
irising
irislike

Literary usage of Iris scanning

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Trends in International Migration: Annual Report by OECD Staff, Oecd, SourceOECD (Online service) (2005)
"The United Kingdom announced on 15 June 2004 that five airports would be equipped with iris-scanning devices for ascertaining passengers' identity. ..."

2. Electronic Services: Licensing, Permitting, and the State Lottery Network in by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Kiosk developers are testing fingerprint matching, smart cards, and iris scanning as possible ways to accurately identify a customer. ..."

3. The Security Economy by OECD Staff, SourceOECD (Online service) (2004)
"These have recently been joined by facial recognition and iris scanning. Solutions proposed may range from a biometric captor (most frequently a fingerprint ..."

4. Trends in International Migration: Annual Report by OECD Staff, Oecd, SourceOECD (Online service) (2005)
"The United Kingdom announced on 15 June 2004 that five airports would be equipped with iris-scanning devices for ascertaining passengers' identity. ..."

5. Electronic Services: Licensing, Permitting, and the State Lottery Network in by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Kiosk developers are testing fingerprint matching, smart cards, and iris scanning as possible ways to accurately identify a customer. ..."

6. The Security Economy by OECD Staff, SourceOECD (Online service) (2004)
"These have recently been joined by facial recognition and iris scanning. Solutions proposed may range from a biometric captor (most frequently a fingerprint ..."

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