Meaning of inunction in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ɪˈnəŋ(k)ʃən/

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  1. Noun

    inunction

    Etymology

    late 15th century: from Latin inunctio(n-), from inunguere‘smear on’

    Definitions

    1. anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual

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