Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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perigee | Yes | No | No | No |
point of periapsis | Yes | No | No | No |
perigee (noun) | point of periapsis (noun) |
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periapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is nearest to the Earth | (astronomy) the point in an orbit closest to the body being orbited |