Synonyms of mummification

Noun

1. mummification, condition, status

usage: a condition resembling that of a mummy; "bureaucratic mummification in red tape"

2. dry gangrene, cold gangrene, mumification necrosis, mummification, gangrene, sphacelus, slough

usage: (pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color

3. mummification, embalmment

usage: embalmment and drying a dead body and wrapping it as a mummy