apogean
English
Adjective
apogean (not comparable)
- Connected with the apogee.
- Apogean tides, or neap tides, occur when the Moon has passed its apogee.
Translations
apogeic — see apogeic
Further reading
- “apogean”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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