apocynthion

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English

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Etymology

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By analogy with apogee.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /æpəʊˈsɪnθɪən/

Noun

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apocynthion (plural not attested)

  1. (astronomy) The point in an orbit around the Moon that is most distant from that body.

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