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isoseismic
[ahy-suh-sahyz-mik, -sahys-]
adjective
noting or pertaining to equal intensity of earthquake shock.
noting or pertaining to an imaginary line on the earth's surface connecting points characterized by such intensity.
noun
an isoseismic line.
Word History and Origins
Origin of isoseismic1
Example Sentences
Associated words: seismology, seismic, seismography, seismometry, seismal, seismometer, seismograph, seismogram, seismoscope, microseism, microseismic, meizoseismal, coscismal, anaseismic, isoseismic. earthwork, n. fortification, embankment. earthworm, n. angleworm, dewworm, lumbric, lumbricus. earthy, a. terrestrial, terrene, earthly; gross, carnal, groveling, low. ear-trumpet, n. sonifer, otophone, auricle. earwax, n. cerumen. ease, n. facility, easiness; repose, quiescence, comfort, tranquillity, contentment, peace, serenity; unrestraint, informality, abandon.
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