Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun genetic_fingerprinting
1 sense of genetic fingerprinting
Sense 1
genetic profiling, genetic fingerprinting -- (the procedure of analyzing the DNA in samples of a person's body tissue or body fluid for the purpose of identification)
=> procedure, process -- (a particular course of action intended to achieve a result; "the procedure of obtaining a driver's license"; "it was a process of trial and error")