cryptology

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Synonyms: captology, crapology, reptology, cytology, egyptology, cryology, typtology, glyptology, cryptologic, oryctology, croatology

Antonyms: captology, crapology, reptology, cytology, egyptology, cryology, typtology, glyptology, cryptologic, oryctology, croatology

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Noun

1. The [[science]] or [[study]] of mathematical, linguistic, and other coding patterns and histories.
2. The practice of analysing [[encode|encoded]] messages, in order to [[decode]] them.
3. Secret or enigmatical language.

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