perielio
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See also: periélio
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From peri- + Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
perielio m (plural perieli)
- (astonomy) perihelion (the point in the elliptical orbit of a comet, planet, etc., where it is nearest to the Sun)
- Antonym: afelio
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- perielio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana