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Webster 1913 Edition


Inhumation

Inˊhu-ma′tion

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Noun.
[Cf. F.
inhumation
.]
1.
The act of inhuming or burying; interment.
2.
(Old Chem.)
The act of burying vessels in warm earth in order to expose their contents to a steady moderate heat; the state of being thus exposed.
3.
(Med.)
Arenation.