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Mortality rate Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Noun

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Noun
1

the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
rate
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
infant deathrate neonatal mortality
Rhyming Words
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