inunction

Noun

The act of anointing with oil or ointment, especially as a medical treatment or religious rite.

ریشه

From the Latin 'inunctio', from 'inungere', meaning 'to anoint'.

مثال

• The inunction of the sick is a common practice in many religions.
• Inunction is used in some medical treatments.
• The priest performed the inunction during the ceremony.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Inunction with ointment Inunction of the skin Inunction of the wound