seismometer (redirected from Seismometers)

seis·mom·e·ter  (sz-mm-tr)

n.

A detecting device that receives seismic impulses.

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seismo·metric (-m-mtrk), seismo·metri·cal (-r-kl) adj.

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seismometer

Noun

same as seismograph

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seismometer  (sz-mm-tr)

A detecting device that receives seismic impulses. It is the detecting component of a seismograph. See more at seismograph.

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seismometer

a special seismograph equipped to measure the actual movement of the ground. — seismometry, n. — seismometric, adj.

See also: Earthquakes