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Apoapses.
Apoapses - as a noun
(astronomy) the point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
point of apoapsisHypernyms (Closely Related)
celestial pointHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
periapsisExample Sentences
"The spacecraft reached its apoapses, the point of farthest distance from the sun."
"The orbit of the satellite was highly elliptical, with an apoapses far from Earth."
"Astronomers study the apoapses of comets to understand their orbital behavior."
"The apoapses of the moon affect its tidal forces on Earth."
"At its apoapses, the planet's gravity had less influence on the spacecraft."
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Is APOAPSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, apoapses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
APOAPSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is APOAPSES a valid Words With Friends word?
No, apoapses is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordAPOAPSES is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is APOAPSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, apoapses is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAPOAPSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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