Definition of Semiology

1. Noun. (philosophy) a philosophical theory of the functions of signs and symbols.

Exact synonyms: Semiotics
Category relationships: Philosophy
Generic synonyms: Philosophical Doctrine, Philosophical Theory
Derivative terms: Semiotic, Semiotical, Semiotician

Definition of Semiology

1. [n -GIES]

Medical Definition of Semiology

1. The science or art of signs. The art of using signs in signaling. Specifically: The science of the signs or symptoms of disease; symptomatology. Origin: Gr. Shmeion, a mark, a sign. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Semiology

seminudity
seminuria
seminymph
semiofficial
semiofficially
semiography
semiologic
semiological
semiological
semiologically
semiologies
semiologioal
semiologist
semiologists
semiology (current term)
semiology (current term)
semiopal
semiopaque
semiopathic
semiopen
semiorbicular
semioses
semiosis
semiosis
semiotic
semiotic
semiotical
semiotician
semioticians
semioticist

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