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cryptologic
Variant of cryptology
cryptology
definition
cryp·tol·ogy (krip täl′ə jē)
noun
the study of secret codes or ciphers and the devices used to create and decipher them
Related Forms:
- cryptologic cryp′to·lo′gic (krip′tə läj′ik) adjective or cryptological cryp′to·log′i·cal
adjective
- cryptologist cryp·tol′o·gist
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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