n
(derogatory) An unethical funeral director or person who engages in the unlicensed sale of services to those who do not yet require them in an attempt to increase business.
n
(in particular) A graverobber who steals bodies or body parts.
v
(chiefly medicine) To convert or be converted into horn or a similar substance
n
(Canada, US, medicine) A medical doctor who performs autopsies and determines time and cause of death from a scientific standpoint.
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A burning; especially the act or practice of cremating the dead, burning a corpse.
adj
Of or relating to cremation or a crematory.
n
(US) A clerk responsible for coordinating executions.
n
(journalism) The journalistic practice of visiting people related to somebody who has died, to gather information about the deceased and the killing.
n
(rare) Someone or something that decrucifies.
n
A morgue worker responsible for handling, moving, and cleaning the corpse.
n
Alternative form of die-off [(chiefly biology) An incident or episode in which a particular species or organism dies off, especially in large numbers.]
n
The work of an embalmer.
n
(medicine) A solution of various chemicals used to preserve cadavers prior to burial or cremation.
n
An official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal.
n
Extractivist practices in the management of natural resources.
n
A person who conducts funerals, memorial services, and similar ceremonies, but who is not a funeral director or a member of the clergy.
n
An undertaker; one who arranges funerals.
n
(rare) A funeral director; one who arranges a funeral, often after preparing a body for it.
n
One who rejoices in the death or demise of another; one who dances on someone's grave.
n
Burning; especially, the act of burning a dead body; cremation.
n
A person who believes in burial of the dead rather than cremation.
n
The process of planning and preparing meals, mainly for all the week and using tupperware or similar, usually to store in the refrigerator.
n
(law) A physician who examines cadavers on behalf of the government.
n
The act or result of miniating; a painting or tingeing with vermilion.
n
(US) An undertaker or funeral director.
n
The study of deceased bodies through mortuary work.
n
(historical) A medicinal preparation of mummified human flesh; mummy.
n
The preserving of a dead body, by making it into a mummy.
n
A person performing mummification.
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(medicine) A brain-dead human being that could be kept on life support for organ transplantation, medical and nursing education, and drug research.
n
One who plastinates dead bodies or body parts.
n
Drinking cheap alcohol at home before going out socially.
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(US) A mortician who performs cosmetic work on dead bodies to make them presentable for viewing at a funeral.
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An information worker who has signed a nondisclosure agreement.
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