Semeiotic

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Semeiotic \Se`mei*ot"ic\ (s[=e]`m[-e]*[o^]t"[i^]k or
     s[e^]`m[-e]*[o^]t"[i^]k), or Semiotic \Se`mi*ot"ic\, a. [Gr.
     shmeiwtiko`s, fr. shmei^on a mark, a sign.]
     1. Relating to signs or indications; pertaining to the
        language of signs, or to language generally as indicating
        thought.


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     2. (Med.) Of or pertaining to the signs or symptoms of
        diseases.
        [1913 Webster] Semeiotics