cryptology definition
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writing cryptography. 1. the science or study of secret writing, especially code and cipher systems. 2. the procedures and methods of making and using secret languages, as codes or ciphers.
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- a combining form meaning “hidden,” “secret,” used in the formation of compound words: cryptograph. Also, especially before a vowel, crypt-.
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Idiopathic disease The word cryptogenic (crypto-, hidden + -gen, cause + -ic) has a sense that is synonymous with idiopathic and a sense that is contradistinguished from it.
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- aetiology. (1) As commonly used in medical practice, cause. (2) A branch of knowledge concerned with the causes of particular phenomena; specifically, a branch of medical science concerned with the causes and origins of diseases. This definition is rarely used in the working parlance.etiology. (1) As commonly used in medical practice, cause. (2) A branch of knowledge concerned with the causes of particular phenomena; specifically, a branch of medical science concerned with the causes and origins of diseases. This definition is rarely used in the working parlance.
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- taxonomy, taxology. 1. the technique or science of classification. 2. the scientific identification, naming, and classification of living things. Also called systematics.
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- Definition of crypto. plural. cryptos. 1 : a person who adheres or belongs secretly to a party, sect, or other group. 2 : cryptography 2.
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- Cryptologists believe the effort to subvert encryption and other means to achieve anonymity, privacy and security on the Internet also makes the US and the rest of the world less safe online, the report added.
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Definitions &Translations Serology is the scientific study of serum and other bodily fluids. In practice, the term usually refers to the diagnostic identification of antibodies in the serum.erology is the scientific study of serum and other bodily fluids. In practice, the term usually refers to the diagnostic identification of antibodies in the serum.
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Etymology (May 2015) Etymology (/ˌɛt.ɪˈmɒl.ə.dʒi/) is the study of the history of words, their origins, and how their form and meaning have changed over time. By extension, the term the etymology (of a word) means the origin of the particular word.
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cryptography (krip-tog′ră-fē) [ crypt- + -graphy] The science and techniques of concealing or disguising information through encoding and decoding. In the health professions cryptography is used to ensure the confidentiality of medical records.
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- noun. the scientific study and categorization of diseases and disorders, both mental and physical. NOSOLOGY: Nosology, while interesting on its own and quite in depth, is not a common core feature of any science-based degree program..oun. the scientific study and categorization of diseases and disorders, both mental and physical. NOSOLOGY: Nosology, while interesting on its own and quite in depth, is not a common core feature of any science-based degree program..
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- Cryptocurrencies take their name from their use of cryptography. Cryptography is the study of the methods of encrypting information, primarily with the intention of sending a message securely and privately but also for tasks such as data security and authentication.
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- Full Definition of CRYPTOGRAPHY. 1. : secret writing. 2. : the enciphering and deciphering of messages in secret code or cipher; also: the computerized encoding and decoding of information.3. : cryptanalysis.See cryptography defined for English-language learners. See cryptography defined for kids. ADVERTISEMENT.ull Definition of CRYPTOGRAPHY. 1. : secret writing. 2. : the enciphering and deciphering of messages in secret code or cipher; also: the computerized encoding and decoding of information. 3. : cryptanalysis. See cryptography defined for English-language learners. See cryptography defined for kids.
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etymology (words) (1) Etymology refers to the origin or derivation of a word (also known as lexical change). Adjective: etymological. (2) Etymology is the branch of linguistics concerned with the history of the forms and meanings of words. See Examples and Observations below.
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- Full Definition of CRYPT. 1. a: a chamber (as a vault) wholly or partly underground; especially: a vault under the main floor of a church b: a chamber in a mausoleum. 2. a: an anatomical pit or depression b: a simple tubular gland. See crypt defined for English-language learners.
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Definitions &Translations Etymology (/ˌɛt.ɪˈmɒl.ə.dʒi/) is the study of the history of words, their origins, and how their form and meaning have changed over time. By extension, the term the etymology (of a word) means the origin of the particular word.
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immunology Definition of immunology. : a science that deals with the immune system and the cell-mediated and humoral aspects of immunity and immune responses.
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geology the branch of geology that studies the origin, structure, composition, changing, and classification of rocks. — petrologist, n. — petrologic, petrological, adj.
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etymology etymology-the study of the sources and development of words. linguistics-the scientific study of language. lexicostatistics-a statistical technique used in glottochronology; used to estimate how long ago different languages evolved from a common source language.tymology. noun derivation, word history, development of words, history of words, origin of words The etymology of the word 'neon' is the Greek for 'new'.
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Crypt In more modern terms, a crypt is most often a stone chambered burial vault used to store the deceased. Crypts are usually found in cemeteries and under public religious buildings, such as churches or cathedrals, but are also occasionally found beneath mausolea or chapels on personal estates.
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botany a specialty in botany that studies the lore and uses of plants as illustrative of the customs of a (usually primitive) society. — ethnobotanist, n. — ethnobotanic, ethnobotanical, adj. filicology. the study of ferns. Cf. pteridology. — filicologist. n. fungology. the scientific study of fungi.
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- Alphametics - Torsten Sillke. Cryptarithms are puzzles in which letters or symbols are substituted for the digits in an arithmetical calculation. If a cryptarithm uses letters in place of digits, and the letters form words or phrases, the puzzle is an alphametic. J. A. H. Hunter coined ...more>>.
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serology Medical Definition of serology. plural. serologies. : a medical science dealing with blood serum especially in regard to its immunological reactions and properties; also : the testing of blood serum to detect the presence of antibodies against a specific antigen.
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cryptid (plural cryptids) (cryptozoology) Any creature that may or may not exist. Sightings of various cryptids have been reported, but their reality has not been proved.
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Definitions &Translations Any cryptographic system in which arbitrary symbols (or groups of symbols) represent units of plain text of regular length, usually single letters; units of plain text are rearranged; or both, in accordance with certain predetermined rules. See also cryptosystem.
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Cryptorchidism Cryptorchidism (derived from the Greek κρυπτός, kryptos, meaning hidden ὄρχις, orchis, meaning testicle) is the absence of one or both testes from the scrotum.ryptorchidism (derived from the Greek κρυπτός, kryptos, meaning hidden ὄρχις, orchis, meaning testicle) is the absence of one or both testes from the scrotum.