mortality
1. [ noun ] the quality or state of being mortal
Related terms: immortality impermanence
2. [ noun ] the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year
Synonyms: morbidity mortality_rate death_rate fatality_rate deathrate
Related terms: rate neonatal_mortality infant_deathrate
Similar spelling:   mortal
  mortally
  mortal_enemy
  mortal_sin