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词汇 embalming
释义 embalming
present participle ofembalm
embalm
verb[ T ]
uk /ɪmˈbɑːm/ us /ɪmˈbɑːm/
to use chemicals to prevent a dead body from decaying(用药物等)对(尸体)进行防腐处理
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Burying, cremating and preserving bodies
bier
burial
bury
cist
committal
cremains
cremate
cremation
cryogenic
embalmer
exhume
mummy
reburial
rebury
reinter
reinterment
sarcophagus
sati
taxidermist
unburied

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It also describes, in detail, current methods of embalming, cremation, and burial and of the natural process of decomposition of bodies.
Second, it includes new information in a number of topic areas, such as embalming, mummification, and cryonics.
Thus, at the same time that we glorify them, we make them useless, turning them into a wall or embalming them in a museum.
This critique is embedded in detailed descriptions of funeral industry services and their costs, including embalming, cosmetic preparation of bodies for viewing, cremation, caskets, funeral rites, and burials.
Embalming was a separate charge and was an extra £25 or in some cases £40.
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Embalming before burial is fairly normal there; it is not here.
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No embalming courses are supported under the training opportunities scheme at the present time.
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He asked about the zinc liner and the embalming fee.
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To introduce an embalming service for those who die in other places overseas would not necessarily make it possible to repatriate all bodies.
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I am not asking that we should merely concentrate on preserving and embalming a dead past, however glorious that past may be.
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There are, of course, doctors, but it is not a doctor's duty to carry out embalming.
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There is a great deal of danger in embalming in tropical countries if a man has died from a tropical disease.
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I need not describe again what is needed to overcome health and quarantine regulations, to provide an embalming service in some cases and to contrive some reliable arrangements for transport.
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In another instance, the mains water supplies of a funeral parlour was insufficiently protected against backflow contamination which could occur while chemicals were being used during the embalming process.
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Small firms had to pay a lot for hearses, cars and embalming, and for their premises, but they would do perhaps only two hours work a day.
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