periapsis

Letters that make periapsis

s, a, e, p, r, i are letters that make 'periapsis'

Words within periapsis

ER, PS, pe, si, psi, RI, SI, sis, apsis, IA, peri, Er, Si are words within 'periapsis'


1 possible definitions for 'periapsis'

Periapsis as "(astronomy) the point in an orbit closest to the body being orbited"

Under this definition, periapsis is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

point of periapsis has the same meaning as periapsis

Antonyms

apoapsis, point of apoapsis have the opposite meaning of 'periapsis'

periapsis as a type

'periapsis' can be a type of celestial point.

Types of periapsis

perigee, perihelion, periselene, perilune, perijove are types of 'periapsis'.

periapsis as a part

'periapsis' can be a part of orbit, celestial orbit.

periapsis as a category

'periapsis' can be a category of astronomy, uranology.



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