Usually means: Preservation of bodies after death.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word embalming:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. embalming: Merriam-Webster
  2. embalming: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. embalming: Collins English Dictionary
  4. embalming: Vocabulary.com
  5. Embalming, embalming: Wordnik
  6. embalming: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. embalming: Wiktionary
  8. Embalming, embalming: Dictionary.com
  9. embalming: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Embalming (manga), Embalming: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Embalming: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. Embalming: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. embalming: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. embalming: FreeDictionary.org
  15. embalming: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. embalming: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. embalming: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. embalming: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. embalming: The Limited Encyclopedia of Grave Terminology

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Embalming: Easton Bible
  2. Embalming: Smith's Bible Dictionary

(Note: See embalm as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (embalming)

noun:  The work of an embalmer.

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