seismology meaning

Definition of seismology

1. the branch of geology that studies earthquakes

   Type of: geophysics

   Related forms: seismologic, seismological, seismologist

How to pronounce seismology

seismology is pronounced /ˌsaɪzˈmɑlədʒi/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

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