Meanings
noundactylography (uncountable)
- uncountableThe science of using fingerprints to uniquely identify people.
Synonyms: fingerprint analysis
- uncountableThe study of finger rings.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe science of using fingerprints to uniquely identify people.
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Dutch dactylografie
- dactylografiescience of fingerprint analysis
Greek δακτυλοσκοπία
- δακτυλοσκοπία (daktyloskopía)science of fingerprint analysis
Indonesian daktilografi
- daktilografiscience of fingerprint analysis
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Rhymes with dactylography
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dactylography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dactylography
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“dactylography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dactylography. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dactylography,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dactylography.
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