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mummification

/ˌmʌm.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa o processo de preservação de um corpo morto por meio de embalsamamento e dessecação, ou um estado patológico caracterizado por gangrena seca devido à obstrução de artérias.

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C2formalcommonmedical/ˌmʌm.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

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A noun referring to the process of preserving a dead body by embalming and drying, or a pathological condition characterized by dry gangrene due to arterial obstruction.

ptSubstantivo que designa o processo de preservação de um corpo morto por meio de embalsamamento e dessecação, ou um estado patológico caracterizado por gangrena seca devido à obstrução de artérias.ruСуществительное, обозначающее процесс сохранения мертвого тела путем бальзамирования и высушивания, или патологическое состояние, характеризующееся сухой гангреной вследствие закупорки артерий.esSustantivo que designa el proceso de preservación de un cadáver mediante embalsamamiento y secado, o una condición patológica caracterizada por gangrena seca debida a la obstrucción de las arterias.frNom désignant le processus de conservation d'un corps mort par embaumement et dessèchement, ou un état pathologique caractérisé par une gangrène sèche due à l'obstruction des artères.deSubstantiv, das den Prozess der Konservierung eines toten Körpers durch Einbalsamierung und Austrocknung bezeichnet, oder einen pathologischen Zustand, der durch trockenen Brand infolge einer Arterienverstopfung gekennzeichnet ist.zh指将尸体通过防腐处理和干燥保存以制成木乃伊的过程;也指因动脉阻塞导致组织干性坏死的病理状态。arاسم يشير إلى عملية حفظ الجسد الميت بالتحنيط والتجفيف، أو إلى حالة مرضية تتمثل في الغرغرينا الجافة الناتجة عن انسداد الشرايين.

  1. Preservation of a dead body B2 formal

    The process of preserving a dead body by embalming and drying it, then wrapping it in cloth, as practiced in ancient Egypt and other cultures.

    • The ancient Egyptians perfected the art of mummification to preserve bodies for the afterlife.
    • Mummification involved removing internal organs and treating the body with natron.
    • Archaeologists discovered a tomb with evidence of elaborate mummification rituals.

    ptMumificaçãoruМумификацияesMomificaciónfrMomificationdeMumifizierungzh木乃伊制作arالتحنيط

  2. Dry gangrene C1 formal medical

    A pathological condition where tissue dies due to lack of blood flow, becoming dry, shrunken, and dark in color.

    • The patient's toe developed mummification due to severe arterial blockage.
    • Mummification of the tissue is a common complication of advanced diabetes.
    • Doctors had to amputate the finger after mummification set in.

    ptGangrena secaruСухая гангренаesGangrena secafrGangrène sèchedeTrockene Gangränzh干性坏疽arالغرغرينا الجافة

    Sinônimos: dry gangrenegangrene

  3. Mummy-like condition C1 formal

    A state or condition that resembles that of a mummy, such as being extremely dried out or shriveled.

    • The ancient remains showed signs of natural mummification due to the dry desert climate.
    • The corpse had undergone partial mummification from the arid environment.
    • The skin had a leathery texture, resembling mummification.

    ptMumificaçãoruМумификацияesMomificaciónfrÉtat de momificationdeMumifizierungzh干尸化arالتحنيط

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