NEONATAL MORTALITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does neonatal mortality mean? 

• NEONATAL MORTALITY (noun)
  The noun NEONATAL MORTALITY has 1 sense:

1. the death rate during the first 28 days of life

  Familiarity information: NEONATAL MORTALITY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• NEONATAL MORTALITY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The death rate during the first 28 days of life

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

neonatal mortality; neonatal mortality rate

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)