"mummia" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mummias [plural]
Etymology: From Late Latin mummia, mumia. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|LL.|mummia}} Late Latin mummia Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} mummia (countable and uncountable, plural mummias)
  1. (historical) A medicinal preparation of mummified human flesh; mummy. Tags: countable, historical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-mummia-en-noun-LMOtoM4v
  2. (historical) An embalmed corpse wrapped in linen; a mummy. Tags: countable, historical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-mummia-en-noun-Hy0~ZgQ5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 17 83

Inflected forms

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