(v) put a fingerprint on, See Also: put/set a thump on, have fingerprint impression, Example:คุณยายแปะโป้งแทนการเซ็นชื่อเพราะคุณยายเขียนหนังสือไม่ได้, Thai Definition:พิมพ์ลายนิ้วมือแทนหรือประกอบการลงชื่อ
(n) biometric identification obtained by examining a person's unique sequence of DNA base pairs; often used for evidence in criminal law cases, Syn. genetic fingerprint
(n) identification of the gun that fired a bullet from an analysis of the unique marks that every gun makes on the bullet it fires and on the shell ejected from it, Syn. ballistic fingerprinting, bullet fingerprinting
(n) the procedure of analyzing the DNA in samples of a person's body tissue or body fluid for the purpose of identification, Syn. genetic fingerprinting
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)
n. [ Finger + print. ] 1. an impression of the pattern of ridges on the skin of the last joint of a person's finger, left on a surface after a person has touched the surface. Fingerprints left by persons who have committed crimes are considered as reliable physical evidence linking an individual with a crime, because each person's fingerprints are distinctively different from those of others, allowing identification of a person with high confidence. [ PJC ]
2. a fingerprint{ 1 } made intentionally in ink on a paper form for the purpose of identification of the individual. [ PJC ]
3. any distinctive pattern of characteristics or properties of an object which can serve to identify that object; as, the distinctive fingerprint of eugenol in the mass spectrum allowed easy recognition of its presence in the sample. [ PJC ]
4. a smudge made by a (dirty) finger. [ wns=3 ] Syn. -- fingermark. [ WordNet 1.5 ]