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hypermortality

noun

Etymology

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

  1. derived from mortālis
  2. derived from mortal
  3. inherited from mortal
  4. suffixed as mortality — “mortal + ity”
  5. prefixed as hypermortality — “hyper + mortality”

Definitions

  1. Markedly high mortality, more than what might otherwise be expected (in any given disease…

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

    • Brieger et al. (1954) reported hypermortality and hypermorbidity among workers in an abrasive industry.

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