biometric authentication
noun
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the automatic identification of living individuals by using their physiological and behavioral characteristics
negative identification can only be accomplished through biometric identification
Types & categories
- identification hypernym
- DNA fingerprint hyponym
- face recognition hyponym
- fingerprint hyponym
- finger scan hyponym
- iris scanning hyponym
- signature recognition hyponym
- retinal scanning hyponym
- voiceprint hyponym
Related & opposite
- terrorism domain topic
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | terrorism |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | identification |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | DNA fingerprint |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | face recognition |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fingerprint |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | finger scan |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | iris scanning |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | signature recognition |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | retinal scanning |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | voiceprint |