We can go back to ancient Egypt where there khemeia is reference in the hieroglyphs to term khemeia, which, among other things, meant chemical processes for embalming the dead.

我们可以追溯到古埃及,那的象形文字提到了词语,这是，在其他事情当中，意味着,化学过程处理防腐尸体。

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He provided in his will that his body be preserved, embalmed, and displayed in the University of London, where he still presides in a glass case with a wax head, dressed in his actual clothing.

他在遗嘱里将自己的遗体捐献给伦敦大学，进行防腐处理，保存，并陈列，他现在还在一个玻璃柜子里,装着用蜡做的头，穿着他自己的衣服。

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