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Noun: cryptology  krip'tó-lu-jee
  1. The science of analysing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms
    - cryptanalysis, cryptanalytics, cryptography

Derived forms: cryptologies

Type of: science, scientific discipline

Encyclopedia: Cryptology

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