sematology

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Definition of sematology in English English dictionary

The science of signs, particularly of verbal signs, in the operation of thinking and reasoning; the science of language as expressed by signs

The doctrine of signs as the expression of thought or reasoning; the science of indicating thought by signs

Hyphenation

se·ma·to·lo·gy

Etymology

() From Ancient Greek σῆμα (sema, “mark, sign”) + -λογία (-logía, “-logy, branch of study”).