inunction

Significado de inunction

n.

The act of anointing, or the state of being anointed; unction; specifically (Med.), the rubbing of ointments into the pores of the skin, by which medicinal agents contained in them, such as mercury, iodide of potash, etc., are absorbed.

n.

unction, anointing generic term, anointment generic term, religious ceremony generic term, religious ritual generic term

Vogais: iuio

Consoantes: nnctn

Palavras Parecidas

inaction, inustion, insuccation, incaution, injection, insection, inaquation, inchoation, incitation, inequation.