inhumation

Meaning

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of burial.
  2. (countable, uncountable) 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. (countable, uncountable) Arenation.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɪn.hjuːˈmeɪ.ʃən/
Etymology

From inhume + -ation.

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