seismochronograph

noun

A chronograph designed to determine the exact time at which an earthquake shock appears.

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Meanings

nounseismochronograph (plural seismochronographs)

plural seismochronographs

  1. geographyA chronograph designed to determine the exact time at which an earthquake shock appears.

Origin

From seismo- + chronograph.

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APA

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

MLA

“seismochronograph.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seismochronograph. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “seismochronograph,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seismochronograph.

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