In`hu*ma"tion (?), n. [Cf. F. inhumation.]

1.

The act of inhuming or burying; interment.

2. Old Chem.

The act of burying vessels in warm earth in order to expose their contents to a steady moderate heat; the state of being thus exposed.

3. Med.

Arenation.

 

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