incensation

Etymology

From incense + -ation.

incensation means the offering of incense. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

noun

The offering of incense.“After the third incensation, the censer is given to a priest, vested in surplice, who, till the end of the consecration, continues going around the altar, incensing it on all sides, save when the bishop uses the censer.”