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单词 terremotive
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terremotiveadj.

/ˌtɛrɪˈməʊtɪv/
Etymology: < Latin terrae mōtus earthquake + -ive suffix, after motive.
rare.
Of or pertaining to an earthquake; seismic.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > convulsion > [adjective] > earthquake
terremotive1837
seismic1858
seismical1869
earthquaking1881
seismotic1889
principal1899
macroseismic1903
primary wave1919
seismal1977
1837 W. Whewell Hist. Inductive Sci. III. 554 The frequent sympathy of volcanic and terremotive action.
1840 W. Whewell Philos. Inductive Sci. II. x. iii. §4. 128 The greatest known paroxysms of volcanic and terremotive agency.
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