Meaning Of The Word Embalm
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Embalm Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Embalm?
embalm
If a dead person is embalmed, their body is preserved using special substances. embalm in American English to treat (a dead body) with various chemicals, usually after removing the viscera, etc., to keep it from decaying rapidly transitive verb: to treat (a dead body) so as to preserve it, as with chemicals, drugs, or balsams embalm in British English to treat (a dead body) with preservatives, as by injecting formaldehyde into the blood vessels, to retard putrefaction |
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