Engelsk navneord: unction |
1. | unction (om kommunikation) excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | fulsomeness, smarm |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | compliment |
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2. | unction (om egenskab) smug self-serving earnestness |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | fulsomeness, oiliness, oleaginousness, smarminess, unctuousness |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | hypocrisy |
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3. | unction (om genstand) semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | balm, ointment, salve, unguent |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | curative, cure, remedy, therapeutic |
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| Mere specifikke termer | arnica, baby oil, balsam, carron oil, cerate, chrism, chrisom, holy oil, lip balm, mentholated salve, mercurial ointment, sacramental oil, zinc ointment |
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| Vedrærer disse specifikke termer | lanolin, wool fat, wool grease |
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| Overordnet emneområde | medical specialty, medicine |
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4. | unction (om handling) anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | inunction |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | anointing, anointment, religious ceremony, religious ritual |
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