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  1. periapsisnoun

    Synonyms:
    pericenter

    Antonyms:
    apoapsis

  2. periapsisnoun

    The point of a body's elliptical orbit about the system's centre of mass where the distance between the body and the centre of mass is at its minimum.

    Synonyms:
    pericenter

    Antonyms:
    apoapsis

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  1. periapsis, point of periapsisnoun

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

    Synonyms:
    point of periapsis

    Antonyms:
    point of apoapsis, apoapsis

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