Definition of Embalm
to protect a dead body from rot by inserting it with a chemical compound
Examples of Embalm in a sentence
In ancient Egypt, people would embalm the bodies of famous leaders by removing the organs and fluids before wrapping it in cloth. 🔊
The funeral home’s requirement was either to embalm the body for the family’s viewing or cremate the body to put it in an urn. 🔊
Anatomy students learned how to embalm a body by draining the blood and other fluids before injecting it with formaldehyde. 🔊
A local beautician would make the face presentable after the mortician would embalm the body. 🔊
The family was quite suspicious of the hospital’s botched surgery when the funeral quickly decided to embalm the body. 🔊
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