'Exhumation' definitions:

Definition of 'exhumation'

(from WordNet)
noun
The act of digging something out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried [syn: exhumation, disinterment, digging up]

Definition of 'Exhumation'

From: GCIDE
  • Exhumation \Ex`hu*ma"tion\, n. [Cf. LL. exhumatio, F. exhumation.] The act of exhuming that which has been buried; as, the exhumation of a body. [1913 Webster]

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