embalming fluid
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Fluid and gases in the body's organs are also removed and replaced with embalming fluid.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2023
Others note that burials introduce four million tons of embalming fluid into the ground, and 1.6 million tons of concrete.
From New York Times • Nov. 1, 2022
A 10-acre conventional cemetery can contain 20,000 tons of concrete from vaults and enough embalming fluid to fill a swimming pool, turning the land into a landfill underground.
From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2021
It is worth noting that embalming fluid is NOT poisonous.
From Slate • Jan. 27, 2020
My parents smell like a mixture of gardenias and embalming fluid, even in the evenings after their showers.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles