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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. (astronomy) the point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited;
[syn: apoapsis, point of apoapsis]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

apoapsis n 1: (astronomy) the point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited [syn: apoapsis, point of apoapsis] [ant: periapsis, point of periapsis]