单词 | dermatoglyphics |
释义 | dermatoglyphicsn. The science or study of skin markings or patterns, esp. those of the fingers, hands, and feet; also, such skin markings themselves. ΚΠ 1926 Cummins & Midlo in Amer. Jrnl. Physical Anthropol. 9 471 (title) Palmar and Plantar Epidermal Ridge Configurations (Dermatoglyphics) in European-Americans. 1926 Cummins & Midlo in Amer. Jrnl. Physical Anthropol. 9 471 The term ‘dermatoglyphics’..is used herein for the first time... It is proposed..as a designation of the division of anatomy embracing the surface markings of skin. 1928 T. L. Stedman Pract. Med. Dict. (ed. 10) 276/2 Dermatoglyphics, the surface markings (sharply sculptured ridges) of the skin, especially of the palmar and plantar regions. 1938 Nature 3 Dec. 1001/1 The new quantitative method from dermatoglyphics. Derivatives ˌdermatoˈglyphic adj. ΚΠ 1926 Cummins & Midlo in Amer. Jrnl. Physical Anthropol. 9 475 Methods of formulation are discussed..in company with the dermatoglyphic features which they symbolise. ˌdermatoˈglyphically adv. ΚΠ 1963 Lancet 12 Jan. 114/2 The repeated demonstration of dermatoglyphic abnormalities in the autosomal trisomies..leads us to wonder whether each autosomal trisomy syndrome will prove to be dermatoglyphically distinctive. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1926 |
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