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apocynthion
/ ˌæpəˈsɪnθɪən /
noun
- See pericynthion, apolunethe point at which a spacecraft in lunar orbit is farthest from the moon Compare apolune pericynthion
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Word History and Origins
Origin of apocynthion1
C20: from apo- (away) + cynthion, from Latin Cynthia goddess of the moon
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