mummification   (TTS Sound)

The noun mummification has 3 senses

• mummification -- (a condition resembling that of a mummy; "bureaucratic mummification in red tape")


• dry gangrene, cold gangrene, mumification necrosis, mummification -- ((pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color)


• mummification -- (embalmment and drying a dead body and wrapping it as a mummy)