Dactylograph

Pronunciation: /ˈdæktɪɫˈoʊˈɡɹæf/

Dactylograph (noun)

  1. A person who records and compares fingerprints for identification, often in criminal investigations.
  2. A specialist trained to study fingerprint patterns and use them to support identification decisions.

Examples

  • The dactylograph records fingerprints carefully for each case.
  • A dactylograph types fingerprint details into the system.