seismo-

a combining form meaning “earthquake,” used in the formation of compound words: seismograph.

Origin of seismo-

see origin at seism, -o-

Words Nearby seismo-

seismic gap
seismicity
seismic wave
seismic waves
seismism
seismo-
seismogram
seismograph
seismography
seismol.
seismologist

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How to use seismo- in a sentence

Fawzi began wondering where in Nifflheim all the drilling rigs, and the seismo-trucks, were.
The Cosmic Computer | Henry Beam Piper

British Dictionary definitions for seismo-

seismo-

combining form

earthquake: seismology

Origin of seismo-

from Greek seismos

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