Found 2 items, similar to exhumation.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: exhumation exhumation n : the act of digging up something (especially a corpse) that has been buried [syn: disinterment, digging up]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Exhumation 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]