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ciphony

ciphony noun: the process of encrypting telecommunication signals, as to prevent information from being intercepted by an enemy or competitor.

Noun

ciphony (uncountable)

  1. The process of encrypting telecommunication signals, as to prevent information from being intercepted by an enemy or competitor.

Origin of ciphony

Blend of cipher + telephony.

Questions about ciphony

What does ciphony mean?
Ciphony means the process of encrypting telecommunication signals, as to prevent information from being intercepted by an enemy or competitor.
What part of speech is ciphony?
Ciphony is a noun.

Words near ciphony in the dictionary

  1. ciphers
  2. ciphertext
  3. ciphertext-only attack
  4. ciphertext-only attacks
  5. ciphertexts
  6. ciphony
  7. cipionate
  8. Cipitio
  9. ciplanevimune
  10. CIPM
  11. cipolin

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