mummification

英 [mʌmɪfɪ'keɪʃn] 美 [mʌmɪfɪ'keɪʃn]

• n. 木乃伊化

英英释义

Noun:

1. a condition resembling that of a mummy;

   "bureaucratic mummification in red tape"
   

2. (pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color

3. embalmment and drying a dead body and wrapping it as a mummy

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。

词汇搭配

• mummification necrosis 干性坏死
• mummification paste 干髓糊剂
• modified mummification 变异干髓法
• mummification of pulp 干髓术
• mummification agent 干髓剂
• devitalized mummification 失活干尸化

近反义词

【近义词】

• cold gangrene 寒性坏疽
• dry gangrene 干性坏疽