Definition of APHELIA

aphelia

Meanings

Noun

  • apoapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet that is at the greatest distance from the sun
  • plural of aphelion

Origin / Etymology

From aphelion + -a (plural form of the suffix -on).

Synonyms

aphelion

Antonyms

perihelion

Scrabble Score: 12

aphelia is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
aphelia is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
aphelia is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

aphelia is a valid Words With Friends word