Mummification definition, to make (a dead body) into a mummy, as by embalming and drying. See more. read more
Mummification is a process in which the skin and flesh of a corpse can be preserved. The process can occur either naturally, or it can be intentional. If it occurs naturally, it is the result of cold (as can be found in a glacier), acid (as can be found in a bog) or dryness. read more
Mummification is the process by which a body is preserved (naturally or otherwise). Bodies can become mummified when submerged in a bog, exposed to certain chemicals, stored in extreme cold or in a place with low humidity. Throughout history, different methods have been employed to create intentional mummies. read more