¦apōˌ noun
( plural apo·ap·ses or apo·apsides "ˌ)
Etymology: New Latin, from apo- + apsis
: the apsis that is farthest from the center of attraction : the high point in an orbit — compare periapsis herein
¦apōˌ noun
( plural apo·ap·ses or apo·apsides "ˌ)
Etymology: New Latin, from apo- + apsis
: the apsis that is farthest from the center of attraction : the high point in an orbit — compare periapsis herein
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012