Definition of Semiotics

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

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

Definition of Semiotics

1. n. Same as Semeiotics.

Definition of Semiotics

1. semiotic [n] - See also: semiotic

Medical Definition of Semiotics

1. 1. The general philosophical theory of signs and symbols in communication, having three branches: syntactics, semantics, and pragmatics. 2. Obsolete term for symptomatology. Origin: see semiotic (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Semiotics

semiopaque
semiopathic
semiopen
semiorbicular
semioses
semiosis
semiosis
semiotic
semiotic
semiotical
semiotician
semioticians
semioticist
semioticists
semiotics (current term)
semiotics (current term)
semious
semioval
semioval centre
semipalmated
semipalmated
semiparabola
semiparasite
semiparasites
semiparasitic
semiped
semipeds
semipenniform
semipermanent
semipermeable

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