bertillonage

发音

UK /bɛːtijɒˈnɑːʒ/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An early form of biometric identification used on criminals by the French police, making use of distinguishing anthropometric measurements, such as head size, arm span and scars.

    历史 不可数
  2. 2.

    A similar form of identification of used on racing greyhounds.

    不可数 引申义

词源

Learned borrowing from French bertillonnage; from the name of the inventor, Alphonse Bertillon.

来源：wiktionary