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genetic fingerprinting

/dʒəˈnetɪk ˈfɪŋɡəprɪntɪŋ/

Traducción: Técnica científica utilizada para identificar a individuos mediante el análisis de regiones únicas de su ADN, aplicada ampliamente en criminalística, pruebas de paternidad e investigaciones biológicas.

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/dʒəˈnetɪk ˈfɪŋɡəprɪntɪŋ/C1formalscientific
  • esTécnica científica utilizada para identificar a individuos mediante el análisis de regiones únicas de su ADN, aplicada ampliamente en criminalística, pruebas de paternidad e investigaciones biológicas.

A scientific technique used to identify individuals by analyzing unique patterns in their DNA, commonly applied in forensic investigations, paternity testing, and biological research.

  1. DNA profiling techniqueC1formal

    A scientific method used to identify individuals by analyzing unique patterns in their DNA.

    esHuella genética

    • Genetic fingerprinting helped solve the cold case.
    • The lab used genetic fingerprinting to identify the remains.
    • Forensic scientists rely on genetic fingerprinting for accurate identification.
  2. Forensic identificationC1formal

    The use of DNA analysis in legal contexts to establish identity or relationships.

    esHuella genética

    • The court accepted genetic fingerprinting as evidence.
    • Genetic fingerprinting proved the suspect was at the crime scene.
    • Paternity tests often use genetic fingerprinting methods.