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Record 1 2012-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Skin
  • Genetics
DEF

The study of the patterns of the ridges of the skin of the fingers, palms, toes, and soles; of interest in medicine, both clinically and as a genetic indicator, particularly of chromosomal abnormalities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil cutané
  • Génétique
DEF

[Étude des] empreintes de la face palmaire des mains, de la plante des pieds, des doigts et des orteils, permettant une étude des plis et des crêtes épidermiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Piel
  • Genética
DEF

Estudio de las eminencias superficiales de la piel de pies y manos con objeto de identificación [y diagnóstico].

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