periapsis

Meaning of periapsis

noun

The point of a body's elliptical orbit about the system's centre of mass where the distance between the body and the centre of mass is at its minimum.

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Hyphenation of periapsis

pe-ri-ap-sis

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 9 chars.
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periapsis synonyms

Meaning :

pericenter

periapsis antonyms

Meaning :

apoapsis

Words that rhyme with periapsis

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