Synonyms for mortality rate
mor·tal·i·ty rate

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1. mortality ratenoun

   Synonyms:
   death rate

   Antonyms:
   birth rate

2. mortality ratenoun

   The number of deaths per given unit of population over a given period of time.

   Synonyms:
   death rate

   Antonyms:
   birth rate

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1. deathrate, death rate, mortality, mortality rate, fatality ratenoun

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

   Synonyms:
   mortality, deathrate, death rate, fatality rate

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Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. mortality rate

   Synonyms:
   Mortality

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1. Mahdi Fallah:

   When the breast cancer mortality rate for Black women in their 40s is 27 deaths per 100,000 person-years, this means 27 out of every 100,000 Black women aged 40-49 in the US die of breast cancer during one year of follow-up. In other words, 0.027% of Black women aged 40-49 die of breast cancer each year.

2. Paul Oberstein:

   Changes in the mortality rate are even more impressive.

3. Dragos Croitoru:

   Here in the church, we don't have any cases of people who are sick with coronavirus. We have a zero percent mortality rate, I don't know anyone who's died of coronavirus here in our parish. And I believe what I see, rather than what I hear.

4. Lisa Richardson:

   Black women continue to have the highest mortality rate from breast cancer, followed by white women.

5. Paul Oberstein:

   If you look at the overall trends, the incidence of colon cancer in this report has decreased from 66 per 100,000 in 1985 to 35 per 100,000 in 2019 – so almost half, changes in the mortality rate are even more impressive.