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Vocabulary Entry
mummification
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noun
The process of preserving a body by embalming and drying it to prevent decay.
Example Sentences
"The ancient Egyptians practiced mummification as part of their burial rituals."
"Mummification was believed to help the deceased journey to the afterlife."
"Archaeologists discovered a tomb with intricate mummification techniques used for the pharaoh."