Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aposelenium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: apose-le-ni-um
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The point of a body's elliptical orbit about the moon's centre of mass where the distance between the body and the centre of mass is at its maximum.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Hence, the Earth gravity allows the decrease of the particle energy from zero to a negative value and its capture by the moon to an elliptical orbit, e.g., with a periselenium of ~2,000 km and a high aposelenium of ~70,000h km."

Etymology

From apo- + seleno- + -ium, Latin form of -ion.

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

aposelene

Antonyms

periselenium

Questions

What does aposelenium mean?: The point of a body's elliptical orbit about the moon's centre of mass where the distance between the body and the centre of mass is at its maximum.
Where does aposelenium come from?: From apo- + seleno- + -ium, Latin form of -ion.

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