apapsis

/AH0 P AE1 P S IH1 S/
noun
  1. 1

    Alternative form of apoapsis. [(astronomy) 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 maximum.]

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