Definitions

1. verb

to convert from hexadecimal notation to a binary or decimal number, especially as used in computing or programming.

“The programmer had to unhex the encoded data before processing it further.”

2. verb

to reverse or remove a hexadecimal encoding or conversion.

“The security team had to unhex the encrypted password to access the user’s account.”

3. noun

a process or function that converts hexadecimal notation to a binary or decimal number.

“The software included an unhex function for decoding encoded data.”