Minutiae definition

Minutiae means major features of a fingerprint, using which comparisons of one print with another can be made. Minutiae include: Ridge ending, Ridge bifurcation, Short ridge or independent ridge, Island, Ridge enclosure, Spur, Crossover or bridge, Delta, Core.

Examples of Minutiae in a sentence

  • Minutiae feature extraction: Minutiae features, such as ridge ending and bifurcation, are the features extracted from the enhanced fingerprint image.

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