Concept information
Preferred term
embalming fluids
Definition
- EMBALMING FLUIDS ARE primarily used to preserve the human body. The fluids consist primarily of formaldehyde (5–29 percent), methanol, and ethanol. [Source: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society; Embalming Fluids]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/embalming_fluids
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