IMBALMING Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word imbalming. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for IMBALMING
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| keeping | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • conformity or harmony • the responsibility of a guardian or keeper • the act of retaining something | ||||||||
| protecting | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort | ||||||||
| conserving | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • fruit preserved by cooking with sugar verb • keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change • keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction • use cautiously and frugally • preserve with sugar | ||||||||
| embalming | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • preserve a dead body | ||||||||
| marinating | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • soak in marinade | ||||||||
| mummifying | verbv | |||||||
verb • preserve while making lifeless • remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it • dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture | ||||||||
| pickling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar • informal terms for a difficult situation verb • preserve in a pickling liquid | ||||||||
| preserving | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone • a reservation where animals are protected • fruit preserved by cooking with sugar verb • keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last • keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction • to keep up and reserve for personal or special use • prevent (food) from rotting • maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger • keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing | ||||||||
