PERIAPSES Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word periapses. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word periapses. (close relations)

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Definition of PERIAPSES


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	aphelion				nounn
	noun • apoapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet that is at the greatest distance from the sun
	apogee				nounn
	noun • a final climactic stage • apoapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is at the greatest distance from the Earth
	apsis				nounn
	noun • a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar
	maximum				adjectiveadj
	adjective • the greatest or most complete or best possible noun • the largest possible quantity • the greatest possible degree • the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right
	point of periapsis				nounn
	noun • (astronomy) the point in an orbit closest to the body being orbited

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