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Definition of cryptography

act of writing in code or cipher
the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms

Similar Words: coding, secret writing, cryptanalysis, cryptanalytics, cryptology

Hyponyms: encoding, encryption, recoding, decoding, decryption, decipherment

Derivational Morphology: encode, code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code

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