seismograaf

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Etymology

From one of the cognates in English seismograph, French séismographe or German Seismograph, all from the Italian geophysicist Palmieri's neologism (circa 1850) sismografo, from Greek roots.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aːf
  • Hyphenation: seis‧mo‧graaf

Noun

seismograaf m (plural seismografen, diminutive seismograafje n)

  1. a seismograph, scientific device to read and record seismic vibrations