semiology

noun

Etymology

From New Latin semaeologia, from Ancient Greek σημεῖον (sēmeîon, “sign”) + -logia (“-logy”). By surface analysis, semio- + -logy.

  1. derived from σημεῖον
  2. borrowed from semaeologia

Definitions

  1. Semiotics, the study of signs.

  2. The science of the signs or symptoms of disease

    The science of the signs or symptoms of disease; symptomatology.

  3. The art of using signs in signalling.

  4. + 1 more definition
    1. The symptom expression of an epileptic seizure.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for semiology. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA