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The 12 pages that link to Embalming, each with the reason it gives.

• MummificationRelated: Embalming uses deliberate treatments to delay decomposition, sometimes alongside drying.

• FuneralRelated: It is a preparation practice that may support an open-casket funeral but is not the ceremony itself.

• AutopsyCompared with: Embalming prepares a body for preservation rather than determining disease or cause of death.

• BurialRelated: Embalming may prepare a body for viewing and burial.

• Incense tradeRelated: Myrrh and other aromatics were valued in some ancient funerary preparations.

• MummyRelated: Embalming is one deliberate route to producing a mummy.

• MyrrhRelated: Myrrh was among the aromatic substances used in ancient Egyptian funerary preparation.

• Green burialCompared with: Avoiding embalming chemicals is one common way green burial reduces environmental inputs.

• Lenin's MausoleumNarrower topic: Chemical preservation is the basis of Lenin’s long-term display.

• CoffinRelated: Embalming may prepare a body for viewing inside an open coffin.

• Funeral homeRelated: Some funeral homes prepare bodies for public viewing by embalming.

• CadaverRelated: Embalming preserves cadavers for repeated handling, though it can alter tissues.