hypermortality

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Markedly high mortality, more than what might otherwise be expected (in any given disease or state of health).

Word forms

hypermortality

Etymology

From hyper- + mortality or hyper- + mortal + -ity.

Related words

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