DERMATOGLYPHIC

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The lines that form patterns on the skin (especially on the fingertips and the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes

Hypernyms ("dermatoglyphic" is a kind of...):

crease; crinkle; furrow; line; seam; wrinkle (a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface)

Credits