What's the difference between unaneled and unction?

Unaneled


Definition:

  • (a.) Not aneled; not having received extreme unction.

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Unction


Definition:

  • (n.) The act of anointing, smearing, or rubbing with an unguent, oil, or ointment, especially for medical purposes, or as a symbol of consecration; as, mercurial unction.
  • (n.) That which is used for anointing; an unguent; an ointment; hence, anything soothing or lenitive.
  • (n.) Divine or sanctifying grace.
  • (n.) That quality in language, address, or the like, which excites emotion; especially, strong devotion; religious fervor and tenderness; sometimes, a simulated, factitious, or unnatural fervor.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The loss of physical unctions is comparable to that in the case of paraplegia.
  • (2) It is suggested that the intermitochondrial unctions may well represent elaborate forms of interaction between organelles in order to enhance metabolic efficiency in times of stress.

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