Point of periapsis Uncommon

Definitions

Noun

1

(astronomy) the point in an orbit closest to the body being orbited

periapsis point of periapsis

Antonyms

point of apoapsis apoapsis

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

celestial point

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

perigee perihelion perijove periselene

Rhyming Words

sis asis ssis osis csis psis isis apsis iasis mysis oasis arsis ensis assis basis lysis tasis sepsis miosis deesis

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