"apoherm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: apoherms [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπό (apó, “away”) + Ἑρμῆς (Hermês, “Hermes/Mercury, messenger of the gods”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ἀπό||away}} Ancient Greek ἀπό (apó, “away”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} apoherm (plural apoherms)
  1. (astronomy) In an orbit around the planet Mercury, the point that is most distant from Mercury. Categories (topical): Astronomy Related terms: apoapsis, aphelion, apogee

Inflected forms

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