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Definition of: dactyloscopy
(dak′tə·los′kə·pē) noun
The examination of fingerprints as a means of identification. [<DACTYLO- + -SCOPY]
—dac·ty·lo·scop·ic (dak′tə·lə·skop′ik) adjective
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