apoapsis, point of apoapsis
(noun) (astronomy) the point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited
Source: WordNet® 3.1
apoapsis (plural apoapsides)
(astronomy) The point of a body's elliptical orbit about the system's centre of mass where the distance between the body and the centre of mass is at its maximum.
For some celestial bodies, specialised terms are used.
• apocenter
• periapsis
Source: Wiktionary
28 April 2024
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
