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PATTERN AREA [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Police
DEF

The part of the loop or whorl, between the type lines, in which appears the cores, deltas, and ridges that are used for classification.

CONT

The Henry system of classification requires inked impressions of the ten fingers, from an area known as the pattern area.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Police
DEF

Région du dessin digital, située entre la zone périphérique et la zona basale, la plus importante pour une identification, car elle représente un dessin facilement rattachable à un type bien défini, où les crêtes offrent la plus grande variété d'aspects.

CONT

Le système de classement Henry nécessite l'impression encrée des dix doigts, de la région que l'on appelle région du dessin digital.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Policía
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