Cryptology
Cryptology noun - The science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms.
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Synonyms for Cryptology
Encryption and cryptology are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Encryption" instead a noun "Cryptology".
Encryption
Encryption noun - The activity of converting data or information into code.
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Synonyms for Encryption
Cryptology and encryption are semantically related. You can use "Cryptology" instead a noun "Encryption".
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