inunction in English

noun
1
the rubbing of ointment or oil into the skin.
Inhalation enables the oils to pass into the bloodstream via the lungs, and inunction through the skin.

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1. Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Anointment"): inunction; unction (anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual)