Perikrone
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Periapsis around the planet Saturn.
"Cassini perikrones (periapses at Saturn), sometimes including emissions between the gyroharmonic bands above fuh."
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More examples"Cassini perikrones (periapses at Saturn), sometimes including emissions between the gyroharmonic bands above fuh."
Etymology
From Ancient Greek περί (perí, “around”) + Κρόνος (Krónos, “Saturn”).
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