aphelions
Meaning of aphelions
- the point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is furthest from the sun.
Mars is at aphelion
mid 17th century: alteration of modern Latin aphelium (by substitution of the Greek inflection -on ), from Greek aph' hēlion ‘from the sun’.
Information about aphelions
- It is a name.
- The singular form of aphelions is: aphelion.
- Languages in which aphelions is used:
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Hyphenation of aphelions
aphe-lions
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- aphelions is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Anagrams of aphelions
alispheno, esiphonal, phaseolin
Words that rhyme with aphelions
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