Encoding

//ɪnˈkoʊdɪŋ// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The way in which symbols are mapped onto bytes, e.g. in the rendering of a particular font, or in the mapping from keyboard input into visual text.
  2. 2
    the activity of converting data or information into code wordnet
  3. 3
    A conversion of plain text into a code or cypher form (for transmission to a recipient).
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of encode form-of, gerund, participle, present

    "We have isolated the gene encoding the Schwann cell glycoprotein P0, the major structural protein of the peripheral myelin sheath."

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