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geophone

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(jē′ə fōn′)

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noun

an electronic receiver designed to pick up seismic vibrations transmitted through rock, ice, etc.

Origin: geo- + -phone

See geophone in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

An electronic receiver designed to pick up seismic vibrations.

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