"dactylography" meaning in English

See dactylography in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi Etymology: dactylo- + -graphy Etymology templates: {{confix|en|dactylo|graphy}} dactylo- + -graphy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dactylography (uncountable)
  1. The science of using fingerprints to uniquely identify people. Tags: uncountable Synonyms (science of identification by fingerprints): fingerprint analysis
    Sense id: en-dactylography-en-noun-cp7HnFlr Disambiguation of 'science of identification by fingerprints': 86 14
  2. The study of finger rings. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Law enforcement Translations (science of fingerprint analysis): dactylografie [feminine] (Dutch), δακτυλοσκοπία (daktyloskopía) [feminine] (Greek), daktilografi (Indonesian)
    Sense id: en-dactylography-en-noun-z3tZseQG Disambiguation of Law enforcement: 23 77 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with dactylo-, English terms suffixed with -graphy Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 32 68 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dactylo-: 35 65 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -graphy: 28 72 Disambiguation of 'science of fingerprint analysis': 33 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: fingerprint

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