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perigeal

perigeal adjective: relating to the perigee.

Adjective

perigeal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the perigee.
    Synonyms:
    perigean

Synonyms of perigeal

Origin of perigeal

From perigee + -al.

Questions about perigeal

What does perigeal mean?
Perigeal means relating to the perigee.
What part of speech is perigeal?
Perigeal is an adjective.

Words near perigeal in the dictionary

  1. periganglionic
  2. periganglionitis
  3. perigastric
  4. perigastritis
  5. perigastrulation
  6. perigeal
  7. perigean
  8. perigee
  9. perigee moon
  10. perigee moons
  11. perigees

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