paleoseismologist

noun

A person who studies paleoseismology

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounpaleoseismologist (plural paleoseismologists)

plural paleoseismologists · alternative palaeoseismologist

  1. geographyA person who studies paleoseismology

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekπᾰλαιός (pălaiós)
  2. Englishpaleo-
  3. Englishseismologist
  4. Englishpaleoseismologist

From paleo- + seismologist.

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APA

paleoseismologist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleoseismologist

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