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Meaning of Inunction | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ɪnˈʌŋkʃən

Definitions

The anointing or rubbing in of oil or balm.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية مسح الدهدان
Suomi voitelu
മലയാളം പുരട്ടൽ ലേപനം

Examples

“Besides these fomentations, irrigations, inunctions, odoraments, prescribed for the head, there must be the like used for the liver, spleen, stomach, hyperchondries, etc.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Inundate Inundated Inundates Inundating inundation Inundations

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