"deincarnation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: deincarnations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} deincarnation (countable and uncountable, plural deincarnations)
  1. (religion) The process of the spirit leaving the body upon death. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-deincarnation-en-noun-vxbnrX4r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: lifestyle, religion

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