total mortality

collocation in English

meaningsoftotalandmortality

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total
adjective
uk
/ˈtəʊ.təl/
us
/ˈtoʊ.t̬əl/
including ...
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mortality
noun[U]
uk
/mɔːˈtæl.ə.ti/
us
/mɔːrˈtæl.ə.t̬i/
the way that people do not live ...
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(Definition oftotalandmortalityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftotal mortality

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Thetotalmortalityrate included all deaths that occurred during the hospital stay, independent of the underlying cause, among patients with bacteraemia.
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None of the stage mortality curves displayed significant similarity to thetotalmortalitycurve in the dry season (fig. 1b).
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Cholesterol-lowering with statin drugs, risk of stroke, andtotalmortality.
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In any case, compared to the control groups, surgical treatment for obesity does not increasetotalmortalityduring 8 to 10 years.
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Their estimates referred, however, only to females and tototalmortalityper generation.
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During the dry season,totalmortalitywas 89%, with 13.2, 61.0 and 14.8% occurring during egg, larval and pupal stages, respectively.
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The sum of all real mortality rates gave thetotalmortalityof a given generation.
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Data ontotalmortalityand the proportion in the untreated side of the box at various time intervals were analyzed as above.
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High densities of seeds or seedlings may lead to high ortotalmortalityfrom attacks by insects or pathogens.
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However, in order to reducetotalmortality, it might be recommended to take antioxidants from foods other than alcoholic beverages.
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Thetotalmortalityper generation varied between 14 and 99%.
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There were no late deaths, giving atotalmortalityof 25% (4/16).
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Thetotalmortalityrate from operation was 0-134%.
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Hypertension in the elderly cancer deaths ortotalmortalityas had been suggested from some retrospective trial results.
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Acquiring a comprehensive assessment of the entire field requires very large studies that can demonstrate the effects ontotalmortality.
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Totalmortalityin people admitted to a psychiatric hospital.
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During the dry season, however,totalmortalitywas 89% with 13.2, 61.0 and 14.8% occurring during egg, larva and pupa stages, respectively.
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Obese subjects have an increasedtotalmortalityand suffer an increased specific morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease, diabetes type 2 and cancer.
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This suggests that the recruitment is at the limit of the fishery's carrying capacity, so that lowertotalmortalityfigures would be unlikely to increase recruitment.
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