Definition of Perilune

1. Noun. Periapsis in orbit around the moon.

Exact synonyms: Periselene
Generic synonyms: Periapsis, Point Of Periapsis
Antonyms: Apolune, Aposelene

Definition of Perilune

1. Noun. (astronomy) The point of an elliptical lunar orbit where the distance between the satellite and the Moon is at its minimum. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Perilune

1. the point in the orbit of a celestial body which is nearest to the moon [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Perilune

periligamentous
perilimbal suction cup
periling
perillas
perilled
perilling
perillous
perilous
perilously
perilousness
perilousnesses
perils
perilunar dislocation
perilunate dislocation
perilune (current term)
perilunes
perilymph
perilympha
perilymphangial
perilymphangitis
perilymphatic
perilymphatic duct
perilymphatic space
perilymphs
perimammary
perimembranous
perimeningitis
perimenopausal

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