mummified Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb preserve while making lifeless
    mummify.
    • mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of
  2. verb remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it
    mummify.
    • Th Egyptians mummified their pharaohs
  3. verb dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture
    dry up; mummify.
    • a mummified body was found

WordNet


Mum"mi*fied adjective
Definitions
  1. Converted into a mummy or a mummylike substance; having the appearance of a mummy; withered.

Webster 1913