periapsis
Meaning of periapsis
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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
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Words that rhyme with periapsis
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