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NEONATAL MORTALITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The death rate during the first 28 days of life
Synonyms:
neonatal mortality; neonatal mortality rate
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("neonatal mortality" is a kind of...):
death rate; deathrate; fatality rate; mortality; mortality rate (the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year)