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Momia

An embalmed human or animal corpse wrapped in linen bandages for burial, especially as practised by the ancient Egyptians and some Native American tribes.

"The museum displayed a beautifully preserved mummy from ancient Egypt. "

El museo exhibió una momia bellamente conservada del antiguo Egipto.

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Momia

(by extension) A reanimated embalmed human corpse, as a typical character in horror films.

"The kids screamed when the mummy suddenly lurched forward in the old horror movie. "

Los niños gritaron cuando la momia de repente se abalanzó en la vieja película de terror.

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Momia

(by extension) Any naturally preserved human or animal body.

"Scientists found a woolly mammoth calf in the Siberian ice; the frozen ground acted like a natural freezer, making it a type of mummy. "

Los científicos encontraron una cría de mamut lanudo en el hielo siberiano; el suelo helado actuó como un congelador natural, convirtiéndolo en un tipo de momia.

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Marrón momia

A brown pigment originally prepared from the ground-up remains of Egyptian animal or human mummies mixed with bitumen, etc.

"The artist used a historical pigment called "mummy" to paint the sepia-toned shadows in his landscape. "

El artista usó un pigmento histórico llamado "marrón momia" para pintar las sombras en tonos sepia en su paisaje.

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Pulpa

A pulp.

"After squeezing the oranges, all that was left in the juicer was a wet, pulpy mummy. "

Después de exprimir las naranjas, todo lo que quedó en la exprimidora fue una pulpa húmeda.

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Momia

A substance used in medicine, prepared from mummified flesh.

"The old apothecary's recipe called for a pinch of mummy, believed to have healing properties, though we now know it's unethical and ineffective. "

La receta del antiguo boticario pedía una pizca de momia, que se creía que tenía propiedades curativas, aunque ahora sabemos que es poco ético e ineficaz.

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