EXCARNATION

Noun

excarnation (countable and uncountable, plural excarnations)

The act of removing flesh.

The burial practice of removing (or causing to be removed) the flesh and organs of the dead, leaving only the bones.

Source: Wiktionary


Ex`car*na"tion, n.

Definition: The act of depriving or divesting of flesh; excarnification; -- opposed to incarnation.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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