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Apsis
/ˈæpsɪs/
A recess or projection, with a dome or vault, at the east end of a church; an apse.
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noun
- 1
A recess or projection, with a dome or vault, at the east end of a church; an apse.
- 2
Either of the points in the elliptical orbit of a planet or comet where it is closest or furthest from the sun; perihelion or aphelion; an apside
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