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EMPREINTE PALMAIRE PM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Scientific Research Methods
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- post-mortem palmprint
1, record 1, English, post%2Dmortem%20palmprint
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- PM palmprint 1, record 1, English, PM%20palmprint
correct, standardized
- post-mortem palmar dermatoglyph 1, record 1, English, post%2Dmortem%20palmar%20dermatoglyph
correct, standardized
- PM palmar dermatoglyph 1, record 1, English, PM%20palmar%20dermatoglyph
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An impression that is taken from the ridges of the palm of one or both hands of a dead body or human remains and that is used in forensic identification. 1, record 1, English, - post%2Dmortem%20palmprint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A palmprint includes the side and underside of the hand as well as the area from the wrist to the tips of the fingers. A post-mortem palmprint is compared to an ante-mortem palmprint to determine the identity of a deceased victim. 1, record 1, English, - post%2Dmortem%20palmprint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
post-mortem palmprint; PM palmprint; post-mortem palmar dermatoglyph; PM palmar dermatoglyph: terms often used in the plural form. 1, record 1, English, - post%2Dmortem%20palmprint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
post-mortem palmprint; PM palmprint; post-mortem palmar dermatoglyph; PM palmar dermatoglyph: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 1, English, - post%2Dmortem%20palmprint
Record 1, Key term(s)
- post-mortem palmprints
- PM palmprints
- post-mortem palmar dermatoglyphs
- PM palmar dermatoglyphs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Méthodes de recherche scientifique
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- empreinte palmaire post mortem
1, record 1, French, empreinte%20palmaire%20post%20mortem
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- empreinte palmaire PM 1, record 1, French, empreinte%20palmaire%20PM
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- empreinte de paume post mortem 1, record 1, French, empreinte%20de%20paume%20post%20mortem
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- empreinte de paume PM 1, record 1, French, empreinte%20de%20paume%20PM
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- dermatoglyphe palmaire post mortem 1, record 1, French, dermatoglyphe%20palmaire%20post%20mortem
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- dermatoglyphe palmaire PM 1, record 1, French, dermatoglyphe%20palmaire%20PM
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impression qui est prise des crêtes de la paume d’une ou des deux mains d’un corps ou des restes humains et qui est utilisée aux fins de l’identification médico-légale. 1, record 1, French, - empreinte%20palmaire%20post%20mortem
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une empreinte palmaire comprend le côté et la face interne de la main ainsi que la partie allant du poignet au bout des doigts. La comparaison entre une empreinte palmaire post mortem et une empreinte palmaire ante mortem permet d’identifier une victime décédée. 1, record 1, French, - empreinte%20palmaire%20post%20mortem
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
empreinte palmaire post mortem; empreinte palmaire PM; empreinte de paume post mortem; empreinte de paume PM; dermatoglyphe palmaire post mortem; dermatoglyphe palmaire AM : termes souvent utilisés au pluriel. 1, record 1, French, - empreinte%20palmaire%20post%20mortem
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
empreinte palmaire post mortem; empreinte palmaire PM; empreinte de paume post mortem; empreinte de paume PM; dermatoglyphe palmaire post mortem; dermatoglyphe palmaire PM : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 1, French, - empreinte%20palmaire%20post%20mortem
Record 1, Key term(s)
- empreintes palmaires post mortem
- empreintes palmaires PM
- empreintes de paume post mortem
- empreintes de paume PM
- dermatoglyphes palmaires post mortem
- dermatoglyphes palmaires PM
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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