| A | B |
|---|
| forensic | using science or technology in the investigation and establishment of evidence to be used in a court of law |
| fingerprint | impression of the inner surface of the finger |
| dusting | a light sprinkling of material used to raise fingerprints |
| iodine fuming | method of raising fingerprints usually used on porous surfaces such as paper, wood, or cardboard |
| super glue fuming | method of raising fingerprints used on glass or other non-porous surfaces |
| magnifying glass | tool used to make something appear greater or larger |
| latent print | a print impression caused by the transfer of body perspiration or oils but are not readily visible |
| visible print | a print impression that can be seen because fingers have touched a colored material such as blood, grease, or paint |
| plastic print | impressions left in soft surfaces such as wax or mud |
| ink pad | pads containing ink |
| whorl prints | ridge makes or tends to make a complete circuit |
| loop prints | ridges enter and leave on sam side; one delta present |
| arch prints | ridges enter on one side and exit on the other side; no deltas present |
| mystery | something that is not fully understood or that is hard to understand |
| solve | fo find an answer or explanation for |
| dactyloscopy | the study of fingerprint identification |
| dactylograms | fingerprints |
