immortification
noun
im·mortification
\(¦)i(m)+\
Definition of immortification
archaic
: a lack of discipline (as of bodily appetites and desires)
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Origin and Etymology of immortification
French, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin immortificatus disciplined, from Latin in- 2in- + Late Latin mortificatus, past participle of mortificare to mortify — more at mortify
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