Defenition of the word mummification

• Defenition of the word mummification

  • embalmment and drying a dead body and wrapping it as a mummy
  • (pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color
  • a condition resembling that of a mummy; "bureaucratic mummification in red tape"
  • a condition resembling that of a mummy

Hypernyms for the word mummification

• • condition
  • embalmment
  • gangrene
  • slough
  • sphacelus
  • status

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