mummification
Nouns
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(n) a condition resembling that of a mummy
- bureaucratic mummification in red tape
- (n) (pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color cold gangrene, dry gangrene, mumification necrosis,
- (n) embalmment and drying a dead body and wrapping it as a mummy