Hypocenter

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The surface position directly beneath the center of a nuclear explosion.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Alternative spelling of hypocentre.
  • Word Usage
    "He wasn't near the hypocenter, or ground zero, for the blast in August 1945, but went there two days later, putting him in a category known as "early entrants.""
    Antonym
    epicenter   
    Hyponym