periastral

adj

Etymology

From peri- + astral.

  1. derived from ἄστρον
  2. derived from astrum
  3. derived from astralis
  4. prefixed as periastral — “peri + astral

Definitions

  1. Moving among or around the stars.

    • comets in periastral passage
  2. Of or pertaining to the periastron

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for periastral. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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