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| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| brain fingerprinting | |
| —n | |
| a technique in which sensors worn on the head are used to measure the involuntary brain activity of someone in response to certain images or pieces of evidence pertaining to a crime | |
| Main Entry: | brain fingerprinting |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a controversial technique in which a person's neurological responses to images and words are recorded to determine if they are telling the truth, used esp. for identifying dangerous persons or terrorists |
| Example: | Brain fingerprinting is said to be more effective than a lie detector test. |