dermatoglyphics

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Etymology [edit]

dermato- + -glyphics

Noun [edit]

dermatoglyphics

  1. the patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
  2. the study of such patterns

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Along with misconjugatedly, hydropneumatics, and uncopyrightable, this is the longest English isogram at fifteen letters. If plurals are allowed, the longest is the 16-lettered uncopyrightables.

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