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seismology en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /saɪzˈmɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/ (General-American)
  • /saɪzˈmɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ (Received-Pronunciation)
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  • /saɪsˈmɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ (Received-Pronunciation)
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  • /saɪsˈmɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/ (General-American)

Etymology

From seismo- + -logy.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The study of the vibration of the Earth's interior caused by natural and unnatural sources, such as earthquakes.

Deriveds

asterseismology · seismologic · helioseismology · astroseismology · teleseismology · seismological · asteroseismology · seismologist · kronoseismology · microseismology · paleoseismology · archaeoseismology

Hyponyms

selenoseismology · kronoseismology · astroseismology · geoseismology · helioseismology

Relateds

seismic

Synonyms

seismics

Translations (46)

pt sismologia (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · bg сеизмология (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · km រញ្ជួយដីវិទ្យា (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · he סייסמולוגיה (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · hu szeizmológia (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · el σεισμολογία (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · fa زلزلهشناسی (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · hu földrengéstan (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · cs seismologie (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · vi địa chấn học (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · tr deprem bilimi (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · lv seismoloģija (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · nl seismologie (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · fi seismologia (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · tl sismolohiya (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · fr sismologie (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · is skjálftafræði (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · ca sismologia (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · lt seismologija (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · id seismologi (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · uk сейсмоло́гія (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · fr séismologie (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · nn seismologi (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · ga seismeolaíocht (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · it sismologia (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · ko 지진학 (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · hi भूकम्पविज्ञान (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · mi mātai rūwhenua (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · nb seismologi (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · af seismologie (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · az zəlzələşünaslıq (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · uz zilzilashunoslik (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · ru сейсмоло́гия (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · de Seismologie (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · cmn 地震學 /地震学 (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · ja 地震学 (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · es sismología (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · cs seizmologie (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · is jarðskjálftafræði (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · tr sismoloji (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · tg зилзилашиносӣ (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · pl sejsmologia (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · ro seismologie (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · ar عِلْم اَلزَّلَازِل (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · gl sismoloxía (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) · la seismologia (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior)