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are embalming
  • present progressive of embalm.

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The intensive process preserves bodies for burial, typically for those kept in an open casket — but Cox said some are embalming bodies to be cremated, just to relieve space in crowded refrigeration units.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2021