Definition of Point of apoapsis

1. Noun. (astronomy) the point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited.

Exact synonyms: Apoapsis
Category relationships: Astronomy, Uranology
Specialized synonyms: Apogee, Aphelion, Apojove, Apolune, Aposelene
Generic synonyms: Celestial Point
Group relationships: Celestial Orbit, Orbit
Antonyms: Periapsis, Point Of Periapsis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Point Of Apoapsis

pointy-toed
point A
point after
point angle
point B
point deletion
point duty
point epidemic
point in time
point jam
point lace
point man
point mutation
point mutation
point of accumulation
point of apoapsis (current term)
point of departure
point of elbow
point of entry
point of fixation
point of honor
point of intersection
point of maximal impulse
point of no return
point of order
point of ossification
point of periapsis
point of proximal contact
point of reference
point of regard

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