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seis·mo·graph
 seismograph
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- pronunciation:
- saIz
m
graef
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
an instrument used to measure and record the strength of earthquakes.
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| derivations: |
seismographic (adj.), seismographically (adv.), seismographer (n.) |
The word seismograph
contains the following part:
graph, -graphy
Greek
root
that means writing, drawing, recording
  Example words:
autobiography, autograph, bibliography, biography, geography, graph, graphic, graphics, graphite, homograph, mimeograph, oceanography, paragraph, phonograph, photograph, photography, seismograph, telegraph, topography
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