normal lifespan

collocation in English

meaningsofnormalandlifespan

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normal
adjective
uk
/ˈnɔː.məl/
us
/ˈnɔːr.məl/
ordinary or usual; the same as would ...
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lifespan
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlaɪf.spæn/
us
/ˈlaɪf.spæn/
the length of time for which a person, animal, or ...
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(Definition ofnormalandlifespanfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Basic information about thisnormallifespanis easily derived from social and temporal comparisons.
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However, extended longevity involving a greater thannormallifespanwould not be a matter for particular concern.
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We may summarize the foregoing by arguing that sustainability requires biological systems to be able to enjoy anormallifespanand function normally, within the range indicated in the figure.
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Adult-onset single gene disorders are so rare that few people would know that they might suffer from an inherited disease within anormallifespan.
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Thenormallifespanis 20 years, so the licensees may run out of time to complete extraction during the period of tenure of the licence.
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Statistics show that only three women in 10 live out anormallifespan.
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They do not enjoy thenormallifespanof a dog, which can be 10 or 12 years.
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It has also informed me that thenormallifespanof a set of points on this type of track is between 20 and 25 years.
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This was longer than a chicken'snormallifespan.
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Thenormallifespanof the grunion is three to four years, although individuals up to five years old have been found.
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It is a condition characterized by corneal clouding, facial dysmorphism, andnormallifespan.
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In the first stanza he describes how he would love her if he were to be unencumbered by the constraints of anormallifespan.
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Condition monitoring has a unique benefit in that conditions that would shortennormallifespancan be addressed before they develop into a major failure.
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His healing factor also dramatically affects his aging process, allowing him to live far beyond thenormallifespanof a human.
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Although all types are potentially life-threatening, the majority of individuals will have anormallifespan.
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Caring for autistic individuals has been compared to treating a patient with cancer, though extended over the duration of anormallifespan.
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Today, over 90% now survive for more than ten years, and many live relatively asymptomatically. 80-90% can expect to live anormallifespan.
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Many prominent or wealthy human characters have used technology like cyborgization and so called juvenat treatments to extend thenormallifespan.
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He was aged two-and-a-half, anormallifespanfor the species.
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