What is another word for Embalming?
Pronunciation: [ɛmbˈɑːmɪŋ] (IPA) 
The word embalming typically refers to the process of preserving a dead body with chemicals, often for burial or viewing purposes. However, there are several related terms that can be used as synonyms. "Preservation" is a general term that can apply to any method of maintaining a body after death, including refrigeration or natural mummification. "Mortuary science" encompasses a wide range of techniques and practices related to the care of the dead, including funeral planning and body preparation. "Thanatology" refers to the study of death and dying, and can encompass both the physical and emotional aspects of the process. Finally, "funeral rites" are the specific cultural or religious practices that are followed when someone dies and is buried or cremated.
