inunction

inunction has 2 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.

Definitions

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