a form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged | maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system |
the act of wetting something by submerging it | maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea |
complete attention; intense mental effort | the concentration of attention or energy on something |
sinking until covered completely with water | a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section |
(astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse | a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges |
| a central point or locus of an infection in an organism |
| special emphasis attached to something |