mummification
UKmʌmifikeiʃən
US'mʌmıfı'keıʃən
معنی فارسی
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'mummification' originated in the early 17th century and is derived from the Latin word 'mumia', meaning 'bitumen' or 'embalmed body'.
مثال
- The ancient Egyptians practiced the art of mummification.
- Mummification was a complex process that involved removing the internal organs and drying the body.
- The mummification of pharaohs was a highly ritualized and sacred practice.
ترکیبهای رایج
Ancient mummification Egyptian mummification Traditional mummification
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- 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