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aseismic

adjective

Definition of aseismic 

1 : not subject to earthquakes an aseismic region

2 : resisting the destructive forces of earthquakes

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Other Words from aseismic

aseismicity \¦ā + ˌ- \ noun plural -es

History and Etymology for aseismic

International Scientific Vocabulary a- entry 2 + seismic

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