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perilune en · NOUN

Etymology

From peri- + Latin lūna (“moon”).

Meanings

  1. The point of an elliptical lunar orbit where the distance between the satellite and the Moon is at its minimum.

Forms

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Antonyms

apolune

Relateds

periapsis

Synonyms

periselene · pericynthion

Translations (3)

fi periluni (point of lunar orbit that is closest to the Moon) · cs perilunium (point of lunar orbit that is closest to the Moon) · it perilunio (point of lunar orbit that is closest to the Moon)