mummification

noun

The process of mummifying, or making into a mummy.

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In pathology, dry gangrene. See gangrene, 1.

noun

The act of making a mummy.

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The preserving of a dead body, by making it into a mummy.

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(pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color

noun

a condition resembling that of a mummy

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embalmment and drying a dead body and wrapping it as a mummy