resurrectionize

Etymology

From resurrection + -ize.

verb

To resurrect, or raise from the dead.“March 14 1804, Robert Southey, letter to Samuel Taylor Coleridge you will stare at the catalogue of dead authors whom I shall have to resurrectionise”
To remove a body from its grave (illegally, for dissection); to engage in bodysnatching.“"Remember, the law now punishes with transportation those who resurrectionize, and those who encourage resurrectionists."”