"periherm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: periherms [plural]
Etymology: From peri- + Ἑρμῆς (Hermês, “Mercury”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|peri|}} peri- +, {{m|grc|Ἑρμῆς||Mercury}} Ἑρμῆς (Hermês, “Mercury”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} periherm (plural periherms)
  1. (astronomy) In an orbit around the planet Mercury, the point that is closest to Mercury. Categories (topical): Astronomy Related terms: periapsis, perihelion, perigee
    Sense id: en-periherm-en-noun-7cT070XW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with peri- Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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