Alternative Funeral Practices

1 words in this vocabulary list

noun a method of disposing of human remains by dissolving the body in an alkaline solution

  • Resomation is a process that uses water and alkali to break down a body after death.
  • Have you heard of resomation? It's a new eco-friendly way to handle human remains.
  • Resomation is like a high-tech version of cremation.
  • The idea of resomation is to return the body to nature in a more gentle way than traditional burial.