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ciphertext

[sahy-fer-tekst]

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noun

the encoded version of a message or other text; cryptogram.

Compare plaintext.

Origin of ciphertext

First recorded in 1935–40; cipher + text

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for ciphertext

Historical Examples of ciphertext

For a normal Internet surfer, a session online is probably about 95 percent cleartext, five percent ciphertext.
Little Brother
Cory Doctorow