malleability
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malleability
noun malleabilities
- The quality or state of being malleable.
- The property by virtue of which a material can be extended in all directions without rupture by the application of load; a material's ability to be bent, formed, or shaped without cracking or breaking.
- A property of a cryptographic algorithms in which an adversary can alter a ciphertext such that it decrypts to a related plaintext.
Opposite: brittleness, friability
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Opposite: brittleness, friability
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noun the quality or state of being malleable
| Español | maleabilidad |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Schmiedbarkeit, Biegsamkeit, Geschmeidigkeit |
| Română | maleabilitate |
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