biometric identification 1
noundomain: communication
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
the automatic identification of living individuals by using their physiological and behavioral characteristics
Examples
- 1.negative identification can only be accomplished through biometric identification
- 2.if a pin or password is lost or forgotten it can be changed and reissued but a biometric identification cannot
Synonyms
- biometric authentication 1
the automatic identification of living individuals by using their physiological and behavioral characteristics
- identity verification 1
the automatic identification of living individuals by using their physiological and behavioral characteristics


