meizoseismal
/ˌmeɪzəʊˈsʌɪzml/Geology
adjective
Relating to the points of maximum disturbance in an earthquake; specifically designating a region that has undergone maximum disturbance in an earthquake. Also as noun ( rare ).
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mallet (1810–1881), civil engineer and scientist. From ancient Greek μείζων greater, comparative of μέγας great + ancient Greek σεισμός earthquake + -al.
- Port Pirie
- portrait
- portrait bust
- portrait collar
- portrait gallery
- portraiting
- portraitist
- portrait lathe
- portrait lens
- portrait-like
- portrait neckline
- portrait painting
- portrait parle
- portrait parlé
- portrait ring
- portrait statue
- portrait stone
- portraiture
- portray
- portrayable
- portrayal
- portrayer
- portrayist
- portreeve
- portress