steg·a·nog·ra·phy

(stĕg′ə-nŏg′rə-fē)

The deliberate concealment of data within other data, as by embedding digitized text in a digitized image.

[New Latin steganographia, cryptography, cipher : Greek steganos, covered (from stegein, to cover; see (s)teg- in Indo-European roots) + -graphiā, -graphy.]

steg′a·no·graph′ic (-nə-grăf′ĭk) adj.

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steganography

(ˌstɛɡəˈnɒɡrəfɪ)

the practice of concealing messages in such a way that only the sender and the recipient know that there is a message

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steganography

Archaic. the use of a secret language or code; cryptography. — steganographer, n.

See also: Language

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun

steganography - act of writing in code or cipher

coding, cryptography, secret writing

committal to writing, writing - the activity of putting something in written form; "she did the thinking while he did the writing"

encoding, encryption - the activity of converting data or information into code

recoding - converting from one code to another

decipherment, decoding, decryption - the activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text; "a secret key or password is required for decryption"

Translations

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