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Sig.

1. (in prescriptions) write; mark; label: indicating directions to be written on a package or label for the use of the patient. Origin:
< L signā; See signa
2. let it be written. Origin:
< L signētur
3. signor.
4. signore; signori.

sig.

1. signal.
2. signature.
3. signor.
4. signore; signori.

si⋅gnor

[seen-yawr, -yohr, sin-yawr, -yohr; It. see-nyawr]
–noun, plural -gnors, Italian. -gno⋅ri [-nyaw-ree] .
a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
Also, signior.


Origin:
1570–80; < It; see signore 1
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SIG  
abbr.  special interest group
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: Sig
Function: abbreviation
signa —used to introduce the signature in writing a prescription
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Medical Dictionary

sig. abbr.

  1. Latin signa (sign; label)

  2. Latin signetur (let it be labeled; let it be signed)

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Computing Dictionary

SIG
Special Interest Group

Sig
Signal Processing, Analysis, and Display program. An environment with an associated programming language by Jan Carter of Argonne National Lab. Telephone +1 (312) 972 7250.
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sig
signature

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Abbreviations & Acronyms
SIG
  1. signal (shortwave transmission)

  2. signature (shortwave transmission)

  3. special interest group

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