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Here he is interrupted by a violent fit of coughing, and resorts to semeiology by pointing to his throat.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860 by Various

Semeiolog′ic, -al, pertaining to semeiology; Semeiot′ic, relating to signs, symptomatic.—n.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various

Semeiot′ics, the science of signs: semeiology or symptomatology.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various