straumdulritun

Icelandic

Etymology

From straumur (“stream”) +‎ dulritun (“encryption”).

Noun

straumdulritun f (genitive singular straumdulritunar, no plural)

  1. (cryptography) a stream cipher (a symmetric key cipher where plaintext digits are combined with a pseudorandom cipher digit stream)

Coordinate terms

  • bálkadulritun (“block cipher”)
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