"blindable" meaning in English

See blindable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: blind + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|blind|able}} blind + -able Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} blindable (not comparable)
  1. Of a clinical trial: able to be carried out with information withheld from experimenter and/or participants to avoid influencing the outcome. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-blindable-en-adj-enR1i-Ok Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 62 38
  2. (cryptography) Such that, given an encrypted bit (binary digit), anybody can create a random ciphertext decrypting to the same bit. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Cryptography
    Sense id: en-blindable-en-adj-4mAIxPI9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Topics: computing, cryptography, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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