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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : sahy-zuh m, -suh m |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈsaɪ zəm, -səm |
Définition of seism
- noun earthquake
- The word seismoscope is a compound word from Greek consisting of the two words, seism and scope.
- Extract from : « The Wonder Book of Volcanoes and Earthquakes » by Edwin J. Houston
- It means literally any instrument capable of seeing, or calling attention to, a seism, or earth-shake.
- Extract from : « The Wonder Book of Volcanoes and Earthquakes » by Edwin J. Houston
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