apo·lou·sis
variants:
or apolusis \
äˈpȯlüˌsēs , ˌapəˈlüsə̇s
\
Definition of apolousis
: the ceremony in the Eastern Church of washing away the baptismal chrism performed by a priest on the eighth day after baptism
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