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perijove

perijove noun: periapsis around Jupiter.

Noun

perijove (plural perijoves)

  1. Periapsis around Jupiter.
    • It results, however, from what has been proved, that if the perijove be in conjunction, the disturbing force of s" will render the apsides of s' regressive, and if the apojove be in conjunction, it will render that motion progressive. But since the motion of the apsides of s' is regressive, the...1854, Dionysius Lardner, Hand-books of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy
    • It is interesting to integrate the orbit solutions backward to the 1992 perijove to see how closely the fragments come together.2006, Keith S. Noll, Harold A. Weaver, Paul D. Feldman, The Collision of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 and Jupiter: IAU Colloquium 156, →ISBN

perijove meaning in Tamil

perijove in Tamil

வியாழன் அண்மை

Examples of perijove in a sentence

  • But since the motion of the apsides of s' is regressive, the perijove must be in conjunction.1854, Dionysius Lardner, Hand-books of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy:
  • Flybys that change the orbital period also rotate the line of apsides and change the perijove distance.2012, Christopher Russell, The Galileo Mission, →ISBN, page 51:

Forms of perijove

pluralperijoves

Origin of perijove

From peri- + Jove.

Questions about perijove

What does perijove mean?
Perijove means periapsis around Jupiter.
What is perijove in Tamil?
Perijove in Tamil is வியாழன் அண்மை. See Perijove meaning in Tamil.
How do you use perijove in a sentence?
But since the motion of the apsides of s' is regressive, the perijove must be in conjunction.
What part of speech is perijove?
Perijove is a noun.
What is the plural of perijove?
The plural of perijove is perijoves.

Words near perijove in the dictionary

  1. periinsular
  2. periinterventional
  3. periintestinal
  4. periintraventricular
  5. periischemic
  6. perijove
  7. perijoves
  8. perijunction
  9. perijunctional
  10. perikaretosis
  11. perikarion

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Adapted from Wiktionary: perijove (page history and authors); perijove (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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