semiology
semiology noun: semiotics, the study of signs.
Noun
semiology (countable and uncountable, plural semiologies)
- Semiotics, the study of signs.
- The science of the signs or symptoms of disease; symptomatology.
- The art of using signs in signalling.
- The symptom expression of an epileptic seizure.
semiology meaning in Tamil and Kannada
semiology in Tamil
- குறியியல், நோய்க்குறியியல், பொருளாய்வியல்
semiology in Kannada
- ರೋಗಲಕ್ಷಣ ಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ, ರೋಗನಿದಾನ ಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ
Synonyms of semiology
Forms of semiology
| plural | semiologies |
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Origin of semiology
From New Latin semaeologia, from Ancient Greek σημεῖον (sēmeîon, “sign”) + -logia (“-logy”). By surface analysis, semio- + -logy.
Words formed from semiology
Questions about semiology
- What does semiology mean?
- Semiology means semiotics, the study of signs.
- What is semiology in Tamil?
- Semiology in Tamil is குறியியல், நோய்க்குறியியல், பொருளாய்வியல். See Semiology meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is semiology?
- Semiology is a noun.
- What is the plural of semiology?
- The plural of semiology is semiologies.
Words near semiology in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: semiology (page history and authors); semiology (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); semiology (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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