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sym·bol·ism [ sim-buh-liz-uhm ]
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Definitions related to symbolism:
  • A concept that stands for or suggests something else by reason of its relationship, association, convention, or resemblance. The symbolism may be mental or a visible sign or representation. (From Webster, 3d ed)
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • Concept that stands for or suggests something else by reason of its relationship, association, convention, or resemblance; may be mental or a visible sign or representation.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
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