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cryptanalysis [ˌkrɪptəˈnælɪsɪs] n (Electronics & Computer Science / Communications & Information) the study of codes and ciphers; cryptography [from cryptograph + analysis] cryptanalytic [ˌkrɪptænəˈlɪtɪk] adj cryptanalyst n cryptanalysis 1. the procedures and methods used in translating or interpreting codes and ciphers. See also: Code2. the science or study of such procedures. Also cryptanalytics. — cryptanalyst, n. — cryptanalytic, cryptanalytical, adj. The steps and operations performed in converting encrypted messages into plain text without initial knowledge of the key employed in the encryption. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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