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balsamation|bɔːlsəˈmeɪʃən, bæl-| [n. of action f. med.L. balsamāre: see prec.] The process of embalming or preserving from putrefaction.
1681Phil. Collect. XII. 104 An Universal Balsamation, or Conservation of all things Animal, or Vegetable. 1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Balsamation..the act or art of embalming dead bodies. |