crease vs dermatoglyphic

dermatoglyphic vs crease

crease and dermatoglyphic both are nouns.

crease is a verb but dermatoglyphic is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crease	Yes	No	Yes	No
dermatoglyphic	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, dermatoglyphic is a hyponym of crease; that is, dermatoglyphic is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than crease:

crease: a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
dermatoglyphic: the lines that form patterns on the skin (especially on the fingertips and the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet)

Other hyponyms of crease include crow's feet, crow's foot, laugh line, frown line, life line, lifeline, line of life, heart line, line of heart, love line, mensal line, line of destiny, line of fate, line of Saturn, head line.

crease (noun)	dermatoglyphic (noun)
a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade	the lines that form patterns on the skin (especially on the fingertips and the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet)
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
an angular or rounded shape made by folding

crease (verb)	dermatoglyphic (verb)
become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
make wrinkled or creased
scrape gently

Difference between crease and dermatoglyphic

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