périapside

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pe.ʁjap.sid/
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Noun

périapside m (plural périapsides)

  1. (astronomy) periapsis
    Synonym: périapse
    • Presses universitaires de France (1980) La Banque des mots, Numéros 19 à 23:Périapside Point de l'orbite d'un objet spatial gravitant autour d'un astre pour lequel la distance des deux corps est minimale. Syn. : périastre, apside inférieure

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