Definition of Inunctions

1. Noun. (plural of inunction) ¹

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Definition of Inunctions

1. inunction [n] - See also: inunction

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inunctions

inulase
inulases
inulin
inulin clearance
inulinase
inulins
inuloid
inulol
inumbrate
inumbrated
inumbrates
inumbrating
inunct
inuncted
inunction
inunctions (current term)
inundant
inundate
inundated
inundates
inundating
inundation
inundation fever
inundations
inundator
inundators
inundatory
inunderstanding
inurbane
inurbanities

Literary usage of Inunctions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Venereal diseases by United States Surgeon-General's Office (1918)
"Patients cannot be trusted to give themselves inunctions ; but they can ... After six inunctions, a day should be skipped and the patient allowed a bath. ..."

2. Therapeutics by Armand Darier (1912)
"inunctions. Inunction constitutes the most efficacious and the speediest way of ... Although mercurial inunctions have a prompt and efficacious action when ..."

3. Infant Feeding and Its Influence on Life, Or, The Causes and Prevention of by Charles Henry Felix Routh (1879)
"Febrile Excitement best quieted by inunctions—Rationale of their Operation.— Nutritive Injections.—Aphthae, Malignant Variety.—Treatment.—Conclusion. III. ..."

4. On uterine and ovarian inflammation, and on the physiology and diseases of by Edward John Tilt (1862)
"MERCURIAL inunctions. I have advocated their use in sub-acute ... If any utility is to be derived from mercurial inunctions, they must be made according to ..."

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