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DERMATOGLYPHIC
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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)