seismoscope

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noun

An instrument that indicates the occurrence of an earthquake.

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Meanings

nounseismoscope (plural seismoscopes)

plural seismoscopes

  1. An instrument that indicates the occurrence of an earthquake.

Origin

From seismo- + -scope.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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