cryptography (n.)

  1. the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms

    [ Syn: cryptanalysis , cryptanalytics , cryptology ]

  2. act of writing in code or cipher

    [ Syn: coding , secret writing , steganography ]

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