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Inunction

Definition:

Inunction refers to the act of applying a substance, such as oil or ointment, onto the skin through gentle rubbing or massaging. This method is commonly used in medical and cosmetic practices.

Senses:

Sense 1:

As a noun, inunction refers to the act of applying oil or ointment onto the skin as a medical treatment or for cosmetic purposes.

Sense 2:

As a noun, inunction can also refer to the lotion or ointment itself that is used for topical application.

Sense 3:

As a verb, inunction means to apply a substance, usually oil or ointment, onto the skin through gentle rubbing or massage.

Usage:

Example 1:

After a long day at work, Sarah enjoyed a relaxing inunction of lavender-scented oil to soothe her tired muscles.

Example 2:

The doctor prescribed a medicated inunction to treat the patient's skin rash.

Example 3:

His beauty routine involved inunction of a moisturizer every night before bed to keep his skin hydrated.

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