n. The geophysical science of earthquakes and the mechanical properties of the earth. seis′mo·logic (-mə-lŏjĭk), seis′mo·logi·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj. seis′mo·logi·cal·ly adv. seis·molo·gist n. |
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