embalmer

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English embalm Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English embalmer From embalm + -er.

1. One who embalms a corpse; a practitioner of mortuary science.