Dermatoglyphics

Origin

- + glyphics + -

Full definition of dermatoglyphics

Noun

dermatoglyphics

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

Derived terms

dermatoglyphic

Trivia

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.