An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

To convert (data, information) into another format by → encoding. See also → decode and → encrypt.

Etymology (EN): From en- “in; into” + → code.

Etymology (PE): Ramzândan, infinitive from ramz, → code. Ramz gozâštan, from ramz + gozâštan “to place, put,” → nomenclature.