Definition of Semiotic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to semiotics. "Semiotic analysis"

Exact synonyms: Semiotical
Partainyms: Semiotics
Derivative terms: Semiotics, Semiotics

Definition of Semiotic

1. a. Same as Semeiotic.

Definition of Semiotic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to semiotics or to semantics. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Semiotic

1. a general theory of signs and symbolism [n -S]

Medical Definition of Semiotic

1. 1. Relating to signs or indications; pertaining to the language of signs, or to language generally as indicating thought. 2. Of or pertaining to the signs or symptoms of diseases. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Semiotic

semiologist
semiologists
semiology
semionarrative
semiopal
semiopals
semiopaque
semiopathic
semiopen
semioperatic
semiorbicular
semiordered
semioses
semiosis
semiosphere
semiotic (current term)
semiotical
semiotician
semioticians
semioticist
semioticists
semiotics
semious
semioval
semioval centre
semiovate
semioxamazide
semioxamazone
semioxamazones
semioxygenated

Literary usage of Semiotic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mental Evolution in Man: Origin of Human Faculty by George John Romanes (1888)
"... for this would naturally help to nourish its semiotic nature. And the reason why the-similar germ of sign-making which occurs in the brute creation has ..."

2. The Urban Condition: Space, Community, and Self in the Contemporary Metropolis by Ghent Urban Studies Team (1999)
"... Emergence of the semiotic Matrix Whereas hypotheses of the type pursued in the previous pages are directly concerned with the experiential relationship ..."

3. Lectures on clinical medicine, delivered in the Hospital Saint-Jacques, of by Pierre Jousset, Reuben Ludlam (1879)
"Incipient phthisis, case; cure by bryonia and a vegetable diet. semiotic value of pain in the superior intercostal spaces. Pemphigus, case; indications for ..."

4. Architectural Bodies by Ad Graafland, Michael Speaks (1996)
"The semiotic is inseparably linked to the symbolic order. In poetic language logical and ... The semiotic always refers to the ordering of the drives. ..."

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