Associations to the word «Dermatoglyphic»

Wiktionary

DERMATOGLYPHIC, adjective. Relating to the study and subject matter of dermatoglyphics.

Dictionary definition

DERMATOGLYPHIC, noun. The lines that form patterns on the skin (especially on the fingertips and the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats