mummification

English - Turkish

Definition of mummification in English Turkish dictionary

mumyalaşma

mumya yapma

{i} mumyalama

{i} mumyalanma

(Tıp) Dokuların tefessüh etmeden (kokmadan) kuruması hali, mumifikasyon

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mumyalaşma

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mumyala

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mumyalamak

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(fiil) mumyalamak

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{f} mumyalaşmak

English - English

Definition of mummification in English English dictionary

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

{i} process of making into or becoming a mummy, embalming

The act of making a mummy

a condition resembling that of a mummy; "bureaucratic mummification in red tape"

embalmment and drying a dead body and wrapping it as a mummy a condition resembling that of a mummy; "bureaucratic mummification in red tape

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

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

Related Terms

mummify

To become a mummy

mummify

dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture; "a mummified body was found"

mummify

To make into a mummy, by preserving a dead body

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preserve while making lifeless; "mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of

mummify

If a dead body is mummified, it is preserved, for example by rubbing it with special oils and wrapping it in cloth. In America, people are paying up to $150,000 to be mummified after death. the mummified pharaoh. = embalm. to preserve a dead body by putting special oils on it and wrapping it with cloth

mummify

dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture; "a mummified body was found" remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it; "Th Egyptians mummified their pharaos" preserve while making lifeless; "mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of

mummify

remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it; "Th Egyptians mummified their pharaos"

mummify

{f} make into or become a mummy, embalm; dry up

mummify

To embalm and dry as a mummy; to make into, or like, a mummy

Hyphenation

mum·mi·fi·ca·tion

Turkish pronunciation

mʌmîfîkeyşın

Pronunciation

/ˌməməfəˈkāsʜən/ /ˌmʌmɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/