SEISMOMETER


Meaning of SEISMOMETER in English

— seismometric /suyz'meuh me"trik, suys'-/ , seismometrical , adj. — seismometry , n.

/suyz mom"i teuhr, suys-/ , n.

a seismograph equipped for measuring the direction, intensity, and duration of earthquakes by measuring the actual movement of the ground.

[ 1835-45; SEISMO- + -METER ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .