PERIAPSES Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
periapses.
(exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word periapses. (close relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word periapses. (close relations)
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Definition of PERIAPSES
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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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 | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For PERIAPSES
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
periapses, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
celestial point
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