(cryptography) A stream of random or pseudorandom characters that are combined with the plaintext to produce a ciphertext.

plural of keysmith

A bed or groove to receive a key which prevents one mechanical part from turning on another.

To form a keyseat, as by cutting.

present participle of keyseat

simple past tense and past participle of keyseat

plural of keyserver

(mineralogy) A hexagonal-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, magnesium, nickel, oxygen, and tellurium.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of keyseat

(telecommunications) A device that transmits information about which buttons are pressed.