mortuary
US /ˈmɔːr.tʃu.er.i/
UK /ˈmɔːr.tʃu.er.i/
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a funeral home or morgue; a place where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
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The body was transported to the mortuary.
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Families often visit the mortuary to make funeral arrangements.
1.
of or relating to burial or funerals
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The family discussed the mortuary rites.
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He specialized in mortuary science.