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perigalacticon

perigalacticon noun: the point in the orbit of a star at which it is closest to the centre of its local galaxy.

Noun

perigalacticon (plural perigalacticons)

  1. The point in the orbit of a star at which it is closest to the centre of its local galaxy

Antonyms of perigalacticon

Forms of perigalacticon

pluralperigalacticons

Origin of perigalacticon

From peri- + galactic + -on, alternative form of -ion.

Questions about perigalacticon

What does perigalacticon mean?
Perigalacticon means the point in the orbit of a star at which it is closest to the centre of its local galaxy.
What part of speech is perigalacticon?
Perigalacticon is a noun.
What is the plural of perigalacticon?
The plural of perigalacticon is perigalacticons.

Words near perigalacticon in the dictionary

  1. perifused
  2. perifusion
  3. perifusions
  4. perigalactic
  5. perigalactica
  6. perigalacticon
  7. perigalacticons
  8. perigalacticum
  9. periganglionic
  10. periganglionitis
  11. perigastric

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