ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Perihelic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Perihelic is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to a perihelion.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to a perihelion.

Example Sentences

For his money, the great perihelic Mars opposition of 2003, the comet McNaught of 2007 — perhaps you know it as C/2006 P1 — and the Venus transit of 2004 were all more pulse-quickening.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include oppositions, perihelial, perigeal, perigean, parhelic, heliospheric.

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