"embalming fluid" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-embalming fluid.ogg [Australia] Forms: embalming fluids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} embalming fluid (plural embalming fluids)
  1. (medicine) A solution of various chemicals used to preserve cadavers prior to burial or cremation. Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (fluid for embalming): 屍體防腐劑 (Chinese Mandarin), 尸体防腐剂 (shītǐ fángfǔjì) (Chinese Mandarin), palsamointineste (Finnish), бальзами́рующий соста́в (balʹzamírujuščij sostáv) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-embalming_fluid-en-noun-rLaieNax Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'fluid for embalming': 60 40
  2. (slang) A PCP solution used as a coating to enhance the high on a joint or cigarette. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-embalming_fluid-en-noun-03ei2Htf

Inflected forms

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