Mummy

Noun

 * 1)  A substance used in medicine prepared from mummified flesh.
 * 2) * 1978, Benjamin Walker, Encyclopedia of Metaphysical Medicine, Routledge 1978, p. 253:
 * Yet another scatological medicament was obtained from mummy, the material derived from a dried or embalmed human corpse, the most valuable being that imported from Mizraim (ancient Egypt).
 * 1)  A pulp.
 * 2) An embalmed corpse wrapped in linen bandages for burial, especially as practised by the ancient Egyptians.
 * 3) Any naturally preserved human or animal body.

Verb

 * 1)  To mummify.

Noun

 * 1)  A child's term for mother.

Alternative forms

 * mommy (US)

Thesaurus
ashes, biscuit, body, bone, bones, cadaver, carcass, carrion, clay, corpse, corpus delicti, cracker, crowbait, dam, dead body, dead man, dead person, decedent, dry bones, dry up, dust, earth, embalmed corpse, food for worms, foster mother, genetrix, late lamented, ma, mam, mama, mammy, mater, materfamilias, maternal ancestor, matriarch, mom, mommy, mortal remains, mother, mummification, mummify, old lady, organic remains, parchment, relics, reliquiae, remains, shrivel, skeleton, stepmother, stick, stiff, tenement of clay, the dead, the deceased, the defunct, the departed, the loved one, the old woman, welter, wilt, wizen

Etymology 1
From mumie:, from  momie:, from  mumia:, from  مومياء:, from  مومیا:, from موم:.

Etymology 2
Diminutive of mum, related to mom and mommy, from mother.

Noun

 * Arabic:
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 * Egyptian:
 * Esperanto: mumio
 * Finnish: muumio (1)
 * French:
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 * Greek: μούμια
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 * Romansch: mumia
 * Russian:
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 * Cyrillic: мумија
 * Roman: mumija
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Related terms

 * mummification
 * mummiform
 * mummify
 * mummia

Noun

 * Arabic: ماما, مامان, أمي
 * Armenian:
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 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
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 * German:, , Mami
 * Hindi: (ammāṇ), , माताजी
 * Icelandic: mamma
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean: ,
 * Lithuanian: mamytė


 * Norwegian:
 * Persian:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: mamãe
 * Russian:, , матушка
 * Sanskrit: (ambā)
 * Scottish Gaelic: màmag
 * Slovak:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai: คุณแม่,
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu: (amāṇ), امى
 * Vietnamese: uây khyếm mẹ,
 * Volapük: motül