Inunct
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Inunct is a verb meaning To smear with ointment.
Meaning
To smear with ointment.
Example Sentences
She now picks up the baby: sees that the cord is not bleeding, and with warm oil, alboline, vaseline, or warm fresh lard, thoroughly inuncts the baby […]
The contents of one of these is to be inuncted for at least twenty minutes once daily after thorough cleansing on the inner surface of the thighs, the flanks, and the forearms.
[Undecyclenic acid] has certainly proved efficient in the majority of the chronic types of 'athlete's foot' […] The patient is instructed to inunct a small quantity once or twice weekly between his toes […]
Word Forms
- inuncts
- inuncting
- inuncted
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include noint, anoint, annoint, latch, borm, injunct.
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