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Noun: exhumation  ,eks,hyoo'mey-shun
  1. The act of digging something up out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried
    - disinterment, digging up

Derived forms: exhumations

Type of: act, deed, human action, human activity

Encyclopedia: Exhumation