What is "incorruption"

Incorruption \In`cor*rup"tion\, n. [L. incorruptio: cf. F. incorruption. See In- not, and Corruption.] The condition or quality of being incorrupt or incorruptible; absence of, or exemption from, corruption.

It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption.
--1 Cor. xv. 42.

The same preservation, or, rather, incorruption, we have observed in the flesh of turkeys, capons, etc.
--Sir T. Browne.

n. (context archaic English) The state of being incorrupt

n. characterized by integrity or probity [syn: incorruptness] [ant: corruptness]