Meaning exhumation
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exhumation


early 15c., from Medieval Latin exhumationem (nominative exhumatio), noun of action from past participle stem of exhumare (see exhume).
Source: etymonline.com

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exhumation


the digging up of something, especially a dead body, out of the earth. Farabundo Martí Front for National Liberation (FMLN)
Source: centralamericanstories.com

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exhumation


(n) the act of digging something out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried
Source: beedictionary.com

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exhumation


Removal of a dead body from the earth after Burial.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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exhumation


Removal of a dead body from the earth after burial.
Source: medicaldictionaryweb.com

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exhumation


The act of digging up that which has been buried.
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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