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The property that some element \(x\) of a finite field \(\mathbf{GF}(q)\) can be written as \(x=z^2\) for some element \(z\) in the same field \(\mathbf{GF}(q)\).

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	{{CyberTerm\|definition=The property that some element ~~<span class="math-tex">~~\(x\)~~</span>~~ of a finite field ~~<span class="math-tex">~~\(\mathbf{GF}(q)\)~~</span>~~ can be written as ~~<span class="math-tex">~~\(x=z^2\)~~</span>~~ for some element ~~<span class="math-tex">~~\(z\)~~</span>~~ in the same field ~~<span class="math-tex">~~\(\mathbf{GF}(q)\)~~</span>~~.\|source=NIST SP 800-186}}		{{CyberTerm\|definition=The property that some element \(x\) of a finite field \(\mathbf{GF}(q)\) can be written as \(x=z^2\) for some element \(z\) in the same field \(\mathbf{GF}(q)\).\|source=NIST SP 800-186}}