| biomet |
| biometric identification | (n) the automatic identification of living individuals by using their physiological and behavioral characteristics, Syn. biometric authentication, identity verification, Example: negative identification can only be accomplished through biometric identification; if a pin or password is lost or forgotten it can be changed and reissued but a biometric identification cannot |
| biometrics | (n) a branch of biology that studies biological phenomena and observations by means of statistical analysis, Syn. biometry, biostatistics |
| Biometry | n. [ Gr. |