"illinition" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɪlɪˈnɪʃən/ Forms: illinitions [plural]
Etymology: From Latin illiniō (“to besmear”), from in- (“in, on”) + liniō (“to smear”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|illiniō||to besmear}} Latin illiniō (“to besmear”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} illinition (countable and uncountable, plural illinitions)
  1. (obsolete) The act of smearing or rubbing in or on. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-illinition-en-noun-L~XHuy7e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 24 8 11 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 46 21 16 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 59 26 9 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 26 4 4
  2. (obsolete) Something which is smeared or rubbed on, such as ointment. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-illinition-en-noun-5jWYl4iS
  3. A crust of some extraneous substance formed on minerals. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-illinition-en-noun-s0eDkn6F
  4. (medicine) Friction of a surface after the application of an ointment, to aid absorption. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-illinition-en-noun-dKMze3Yf Topics: medicine, sciences

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