The meaning of Embalm

Embalm – definition

verb
Preserve (a corpse) from decay, originally with spices and now usually by arterial injection of a preservative.
Usage examples:
His body was embalmed and buried in westminster abbey
Synonims:
Preserve Mummify Lay out Anoint
verb
Give a pleasant fragrance to.
Usage examples:
The buxom air, embalm'd with odours

verb
To use chemicals to prevent a dead body from decaying

Embalm translation into English

Embalm: translate from English into Chinese

防腐剂

Embalm: translate from English into Dutch

Balsemen

Embalm: translate from English into French

Embaumer, Embaumement, S'embaumer

Embalm: translate from English into German

Einbalsamieren, Bewahren

Embalm: translate from English into Hindi

शवरक्षालेप करना, शवलेप करना, सुरक्षित रखना, बचाकर रखना, यादगार रखना, सुगंधित रखना

Embalm: translate from English into Italian

Imbalsamare

Embalm: translate from English into Korean

영원히 잊혀지지 않게 하다, 향료로 처리하여 썩지 않게 보존하다, 약품으로 처리하여 썩지 않게 보존하다, 향기로 채우다

Embalm: translate from English into Russian

Бальзамировать, Наполнять благоуханием, Сохранять от забвения

Embalm: translate from English into Spanish

Embalsamar, Hacer embalsamamiento

Word origin

Middle English: from Old French embaumer, from em- ‘in’ + baume ‘balm’, variant of basme (see balm).

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Embalm – similar words

embalming

verb
Preserve (a corpse) from decay, originally with spices and now usually by arterial injection of a preservative.
Usage examples:
His body was embalmed and buried in westminster abbey

verb
Present participle of embalm

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embalmers

noun
A person whose job is to use chemicals to prevent a dead body from decaying
Usage examples:
She is a licensed funeral director and embalmer., the department monitors funeral directors, embalm…

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embalmer

noun
A person whose job is to use chemicals to prevent a dead body from decaying
Usage examples:
She is a licensed funeral director and embalmer., the department monitors funeral directors, embalm…

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embalmed

verb
Preserve (a corpse) from decay, originally with spices and now usually by arterial injection of a preservative.
Usage examples:
His body was embalmed and buried in westminster abbey

verb
Past simple and past participle of embalm

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Embalm synonims

anoint

verb
Smear or rub with oil, typically as part of a religious ceremony.
Usage examples:
High priests were anointed with oil

All meanings and translations of Anoint

mummify

verb
(especially in ancient egypt) preserve (a body) by embalming and wrapping it in cloth.
Usage examples:
Her remains were mummified over 2,000 years ago

verb
To preserve a dead body as a mummy

All meanings and translations of Mummify

preserve

verb
Maintain (something) in its original or existing state.
Usage examples:
All records of the past were zealously preserved

noun
A foodstuff made with fruit preserved in sugar, such as jam or marmalade.
Usage examples:
A jar of cherry preserve

All meanings and translations of Preserve

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