dermatoglyph

Questions

What does dermatoglyph mean?

The pattern of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of a finger or foot

Where does dermatoglyph come from?

From dermato- + glyph.

How to pronounce dermatoglyph

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “dermatoglyph”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “dermatoglyph”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “dermatoglyph” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.