Definition of Inuncteon
In*unc"tion (?), n. [L.
inunctio, fr. inungere, inunctum, to anoint. See
1st In-, and Unction.] 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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- the anointing or rubbing-in of oil or balm
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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