steganography

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Synonyms: stenography, steganographic, steganographer

Antonyms: stenography, steganographic, steganographer

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Noun

1. The [[art]] and [[science]] of [[concealing]] a [[secret]] [[message]], [[data]], or [[file]] within another [[innocuous]] [[message]], [[image]], [[audio file]], or [[physical]] [[object]] in a [[way]] that [[hide]]s the very [[existence]] of the [[hidden]] [[information]] from [[casual]] [[observation]].
2. {{lb|en|computing|cryptography}} The use of small [[computer]] [[file]]s to communicate [[secret]] information.

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