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unctuarium

American

[uhngk-choo-air-ee-uhm] / ˌʌŋk tʃuˈɛər i əm /

noun

alipterion.

Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

unctuaria

plural

Etymology

Origin of unctuarium

Apparently erroneously for Latin ūnctōrium, influenced by unctuous, -arium

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