A bertillon
[bur-tl-on; french ber-tee-yawn] /ˈbɜr tlˌɒn; french bɛr tiˈyɔ̃/
noun
alphonse
[al-fons,, -fonz;; french al-fawns] /ˈæl fɒns,, -fɒnz;; french alˈfɔ̃s/ (show ipa), 1853–1914, french anthropologist: devised bertillon system.
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