adermatoglyphia UK /eɪˌdɜː.mə.təʊˈɡlɪ.fɪ.ə/US /eɪˌdɝ.mə.təˈɡlɪ.fi.ə/ noun2 •The absence of epidermal ridges (fingerprints and toeprints). •An autosomal dominant genetic disorder, caused by mutations in the SMARCAD1 gene, resulting in the absence of epidermal ridges.A rare genetic condition called adermatoglyphia leaves some people with no fingerprints at all. — 2017