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periselene vs periapsis

periapsis vs periselene

periselene and periapsis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
periselene Yes No No No
periapsis Yes No No No
As nouns, periapsis is a hypernym of periselene; that is, periapsis is a word with a broader meaning than periselene:
  • periselene: periapsis in orbit around the moon
  • periapsis: (astronomy) the point in an orbit closest to the body being orbited
Other hypernyms of periselene include point of periapsis.
periselene (noun) periapsis (noun)
periapsis in orbit around the moon (astronomy) the point in an orbit closest to the body being orbited
Difference between periselene and periapsis

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