seismogram

seismogram
seismogram 1891, from SEISMO- (Cf. seismo-) + -GRAM (Cf. -gram).

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  • Seismogram — Seis mo*gram, n. [Gr. ? earthquake + gram.] (Physics) The trace or record of an earth tremor, made by means of a seismograph. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • seismogram — [sīz′mə gram΄, sīs′mə gram΄] n. [ SEISMO + GRAM] the chart of an earthquake as recorded by a seismograph …   English World dictionary

  • Seismogram — A seismogram is a graph output by a seismograph. It is a record of the ground motion at a measuring station. The energy measured in a seismogram may result from an earthquake or from some other source, such as an explosion.Historically,… …   Wikipedia

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  • seismogram — seismograma statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Seismografu nubrėžta žemės plutos svyravimo kreivė. atitikmenys: angl. seismogram vok. Seismogramm, n rus. сейсмограмма, f pranc. séismogramme, m; sismogramme, m …   Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas

  • seismogram — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: circa 1891 the record of an earth tremor by a seismograph …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • seismogram — /suyz meuh gram , suys /, n. a record made by a seismograph. [1890 95; SEISMO + GRAM1] * * * …   Universalium

  • seismogram — noun The graphical out put from an accelerograph or seismograph. Syn: accelerogram See Also: seismograph …   Wiktionary

  • seismogram — n. visual record of earthquakes and seismic activity …   English contemporary dictionary

  • seismogram — [ sʌɪzmə(ʊ)gram] noun a record produced by a seismograph …   English new terms dictionary

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