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Bertillon system

Bertillon system

 
pronunciation:
buhr t lan sI stm [or] ber ti yon sI stm
part of speech: noun
definition: a system used before the adoption of fingerprinting for identification, esp. of criminals, through records of bodily measurements, markings, coloring, and the like.