| Noun | 1. | mummification - a condition resembling that of a mummy; "bureaucratic mummification in red tape"condition, status - a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations" | |
| 2. | mummification - (pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown colorpathology - the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases | |
| 3. | mummification - embalmment and drying a dead body and wrapping it as a mummyembalmment - preservation (of a dead body) by treating with balsams and drugs and other chemicals | |