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Seismograph Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -graph

Seismograph has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a measuring instrument for detecting and measuring the intensity and direction and duration of movements of the ground (as an earthquake)

2

An instrument that automatically detects and records the intensity, direction and duration of earthquakes and similar events.

See Also
seismogram tracing harmonic tremor detect record intensity instrument direction
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
measuring instrument
Rhyming Words
daph japh kaph raph alaph graph staph asaph paraph seraph teraph digraph epitaph bigraph oograph cograph subgraph biograph isograph duograph
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