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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 mummification
 木乃伊化

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 mum·mi·fi·ca·tion /ˌməmɪfəˈkeʃən/ 名詞

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Mum·mi·fi·ca·tion n.  The act of making a mummy.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 mummification
      n 1: a condition resembling that of a mummy; "bureaucratic
           mummification in red tape"
      2: (pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of
         arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of
         the dead tissue and a dark brown color [syn: dry gangrene,
          cold gangrene, mumification necrosis]
      3: embalmment and drying a dead body and wrapping it as a mummy