embalm

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To treat a corpse with preservatives in order to prevent decomposition
To perfume or add fragrance to something
{v} to take out the intestines of a body and fill it with aromatics to preserve it
If a dead person is embalmed, their body is preserved using special substances. His body was embalmed. the embalmed body of Lenin. to treat a dead body with chemicals, oils etc to prevent it from decaying
To preserve from decay or oblivion as if with balm; to perpetuate in remembrance
To fill or imbue with sweet odor; to perfume
To anoint all over with balm; especially, to preserve from decay by means of balm or other aromatic oils, or spices; to fill or impregnate (a dead body), with aromatics and drugs that it may resist putrefaction
{f} mummify, preserve; perpetuate, immortalize
preserve a dead body
embalmer
One who embalms a corpse; a practicioner of mortuary science
embalmer
{n} one who embalms bodies
embalmed
past of embalm
embalmer
One who embalms
embalmer
a mortician who treats corpses with preservatives
embalmer
{i} one who embalms corpses; something which preserves and prevents decay
embalmers
plural of embalmer
embalming
A procedure where chemicals are injected and/or topically applied to human remains for temporary preservation
embalming
Replacing the blood of the deceased with chemicals that slow down the body's deterioration This is not required for direct cremation or direct burial
embalming
present participle of embalm
embalming
any process used to preserve a dead body
embalmment
The act of embalming
embalmment
{i} dead body preserved with balsams and other chemicals; act of mummifying or preserving a body with balsams and other chemicals
embalmment
preservation (of a dead body) by treating with balsams and drugs and other chemicals
embalms
third-person singular of embalm
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