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mummification (body modification, <processes and techniques by specific type>, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: The process of preserving bodies of human beings or animals, resulting in a mummy, whether it occurs by chance (natural mummification) or is intentionally pursued through embalming or treatment for burial using preservatives. |
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mummification (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
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mummifying (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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mummified (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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mummificatie (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Dutch ..... Het proces waardoor een menselijk of dierlijk lichaam als mummie gepreserveerd wordt, of dit nu toevallig gebeurt (natuurlijke mummificatie) of opzettelijk uitgevoerd wordt door middel van balseming of een andersoortige behandeling van het lichaam met conserveringsmiddelen. |
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