dermatoglyphics: Meaning and Definition of

der•mat•o•glyph•ics

Pronunciation: (dur-mat"u-glif'iks, dûr"mu-tu-), [key]
— n.
  1. the patterns of ridges on the inner surface of the hands and feet.
  2. the science dealing with the study of these patterns.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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