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Seismometry

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seismographynounThe measurement and recording of earthquakes and other ground vibrations.
seismometernoun(geology) A device used by seismologists to detect and measure seismic waves and therefore locate earthquakes etc; a seismograph.
microseismometrynounThe measurement of microseisms.
seismometrenoun(nonstandard) Alternative form of seismometer. [(geology) A device used by seismologists to detect and measure seismic waves and therefore locate earthquakes etc; a seismograph.]
seismographnounAn instrument that automatically detects and records the intensity, direction and duration of earthquakes and similar events.
seismoscopenounAn instrument that indicates the occurrence of an earthquake.
microseismometernounAn instrument for the measurement of microseisms.
seismocardiogramnounA measurement taken in seismocardiography.
microseismologynounThe scientific study of microseisms.
seismometrographnoun(historical) A kind of seismograph.
sismometernounDated form of seismometer. [(geology) A device used by seismologists to detect and measure seismic waves and therefore locate earthquakes etc; a seismograph.]
seismic momentnoun(geology) A quantity used to determine the size of an earthquake. Calculated either from a seismogram, or from the measurement of the area affected and the displacement of the rocks.
seismochronographnoun(seismology) A chronograph designed to determine the exact time at which an earthquake shock appears.
seismomicrophonenounA kind of geophone.
megaearthquakenoun(seismology) An earthquake of very large magnitude.
seismotherapynounA form of vibratory massage
microseismographnounA microseismometer that produces a graphic record.
sismographnounArchaic form of seismograph. [An instrument that automatically detects and records the intensity, direction and duration of earthquakes and similar events.]
microseismogramnounThe graphic record produced by a microseismograph.
strainmeternounA scientific instrument used by geophysicists to measure the deformation of the Earth.

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