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seismoscope

seismoscope noun: an instrument that indicates the occurrence of an earthquake.

Noun

seismoscope (plural seismoscopes)

  1. An instrument that indicates the occurrence of an earthquake.

Forms of seismoscope

pluralseismoscopes

Origin of seismoscope

From seismo- + -scope.

Questions about seismoscope

What does seismoscope mean?
Seismoscope means an instrument that indicates the occurrence of an earthquake.
What part of speech is seismoscope?
Seismoscope is a noun.
What is the plural of seismoscope?
The plural of seismoscope is seismoscopes.

Words near seismoscope in the dictionary

  1. seismomicrophones
  2. seismonastic
  3. seismonasty
  4. seismophobia
  5. seismosaurus
  6. seismoscope
  7. seismoscopes
  8. seismoscopic
  9. seismostratigraphic
  10. seismostratigraphical
  11. seismostratigraphy

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