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mortality
/mɔr'tælɪti/
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  1. noun
    the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year

    Similar: 

    death rate deathrate fatality rate mortality rate
    type of:
    rate
  2. noun
    the quality or state of being mortal
    Opposite:
    immortality
Definition that contains mortality
  • hercules (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality
  • heracles (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality
  • alcides (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality
  • herakles (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality
  • jainism religion founded in the 6th century BC as a revolt against Hinduism; emphasizes asceticism and immortality and transmigration of the soul; denies existence of a perfect or supreme being
  • memento mori a reminder (as a death's head) of your mortality
  • miliary fever epidemic in the 15th and 16th centuries and characterized by profuse sweating and high mortality
  • sweating sickness epidemic in the 15th and 16th centuries and characterized by profuse sweating and high mortality
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