Words That End With: CI

• Italian bowling played on a long narrow dirt court

• any spherical or nearly spherical bacteria

• A crescent moon, or an object shaped like it.

• A lens which is convex on one side and concave on the other, being crescent-shaped in cross-section.

• The curved surface of liquids in tubes, whether concave or convex, caused by the surface tension of the liquid.

• Either of two parts of the human knee that provide structural integrity to the knee when it undergoes tension and torsion.

• the concentration of attention or energy on something

• maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system

• maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea

• a central point or locus of an infection in an organism

• special emphasis attached to something

• a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges

• a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section

• direct one's attention on something

• cause to converge on or toward a central point

• bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions

• become focussed or come into focus

• put (an image) into focus

• Someone not a party to a case who submits a brief and/or presents oral argument in that case.

• Structures on the end of on the end of the abdomen of most insects, sometimes long, hairlike sensory organs and sometimes smaller and rigid.

• A perennial flowering plant (of the genus Crocus in the Iridaceae family). Saffron is obtained from the stamens of Crocus sativus.

• Any of various similar flowering plants, such as the autumn crocus and prairie crocus.

• A deep yellow powder, the oxide of some metal (especially iron), calcined to a red or deep yellow colour.

• A fraudulent doctor; a quack.