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embalm
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embalm [em′bäm]
(medicine)
To treat a cadaver with antiseptics and preservatives to prevent decay, before burial or dissection.


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And of course Clark Burns, the embalmer, also did steady business with the facility.
All signs indicate an impending shortage of funeral directors and embalmers is only a few short years away.
``Just pickle me and put me out on display when I die,'' said Rodriguez, who plays hands-on embalmer Federico Diaz.
 
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