Longman Dictionary English From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Deathmummifymum‧mi‧fy /ˈmʌmɪfaɪ/ verb (mummified, mummifying, mummifies) [transitive] MXto preserve a dead body by putting special oils on it and wrapping it with cloth —mummification /ˌmʌmɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]→ See Verb table ldoceonline.com