mummification
英 [mʌmɪfɪ'keɪʃn] 美 [mʌmɪfɪ'keɪʃn]

n.

木乃伊化；干化；干尸；

英英释义

mummification[ ,mʌmifi'keiʃən ]

• n.
  • 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

    同义词：dry gangrenecold gangrenemumification necrosis

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

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Egyptians developed a detailed method of preserving dead bodies, called mummification.
   埃及的人民长期形成了一种保存尸体的好方法，称作木乃伊化。
2. That is because the weather conditions in the desert are extremely dry and perfect for mummification.
   那是因为沙漠里的天气情况极其乾燥，最适合木乃伊化。

权威例句

...for stillbirth and foetal mummification in four...
Mummification of the infarcted myocardium by high dose corticosteroids.
The use of hydrogen peroxide to visualize tattoos obscured by decomposition and mummification
Iceman's Mummification—Implications from Infrared Spectroscopical and Histological Studies
Iceman's Mummification—Implications from Infrared Spectroscopical and Histological Studies
Evidence for mummification in Bronze Age Britain
Post-mortem alterations of human lipids — part I: evaluation of adipocere formation and mummification by desiccation
Fetal mummification associated with porcine parvovirus infection.
Analysis of bacterial DNA in skin and muscle of the Tyrolean iceman offers new insight into the mummification process.
A review of the erroneously labeled "mummification"techniques of pulp therapy.