Mortality

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Mortality
TermMortality
Short definitionmortality - (pronounced) (mor-ta-lih-tee) Refers to the state of the mortal (destined to die). In medicine, a term also used for the mortality rate, or the number of deaths in a given group of people over a given period of time. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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mortality - (pronounced) (mor-ta-lih-tee) Refers to the state of the mortal (destined to die). In medicine, a term also used for the mortality rate, or the number of deaths in a given group of people over a given period of time. Mortality can be reported for people suffering from a specific disease, living in a specific area of the country, or belonging to a specific gender, age, or ethnic group

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