S-box

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A basic component of symmetric-key algorithms, which performs substitution, transforming one set of bits into another.

Pronunciation

/ˈɛsˌbɒks/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-S-box.wav

Word forms

S-box S-boxes

Etymology

Short for substitution box.

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