cryptology
1. [ noun ] the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms
Synonyms: cryptanalytics cryptography cryptanalysis
Related terms: science
Similar spelling:   cryptologic
  cryptologist
  cryptological
  cryptogam
  cryptography
  cryptogram
  cryptophyte
  Cryptophyta
  cryptograph
  cryptogamic
  Cryptogamia
  Cryptogramma
  cryptogamous
  cryptocoryne
  Cryptotis
  cryptorchidy
  Cryptophyceae
  cryptographic
  cryptographer
  cryptical