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apoherm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
apo-herm
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In an orbit around the planet Mercury, the point that is most distant from Mercury.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀπό (apó, “away”) + Ἑρμῆς (Hermês, “Hermes/Mercury, messenger of the gods”).

Inflected Forms

apoherms (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

apoapsis aphelion apogee

Antonyms

periherm

Questions

What does apoherm mean?
In an orbit around the planet Mercury, the point that is most distant from Mercury.
Where does apoherm come from?
From Ancient Greek ἀπό (apó, “away”) + Ἑρμῆς (Hermês, “Hermes/Mercury, messenger of the gods”).

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