Inhumation

n.	1.
	1.	The act of inhuming or burying; interment.
	2.	(Old Chem.) The act of burying vessels in warm earth in order to expose their contents to a steady moderate heat; the state of being thus exposed.
	3.	(Med.) Arenation.

Noun

1.

inhumation - the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave Synonyms: burial, entombment, interment, sepulture

burial, bury, entomb, entombment, funeral, inhume, inter, interment, lay to rest, sepulture