What is the difference between cremation and mummification?
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Cremation
/kɹɪˈmeɪʃən/
Synonyms for "cremation" (48 found)
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cinerationcombustionconcremationcrackingcupellationdeflagrationdestructive distillationdistillationdistillingflaming
Verb(1 words)
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Noun(3 words)
Adjective(1 words)
traditional cremation
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5 entriescremation ashescremation ceremonycremation servicecremation urncrematorium facility
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Cremation removes a significant amount of "closure" from the process of death.
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