MUMMIFICATION
Scrabble letter values: M3U1M3M3I1F4I1C3A1T1I1O1N1 = 24
Definition
- noun a condition resembling that of a mummy.
- noun (pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color. — synonyms: dry_gangrene, cold_gangrene, mumification_necrosis
- noun embalmment and drying a dead body and wrapping it as a mummy.
Examples
- “bureaucratic mummification in red tape”