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necrology /ne·crol·o·gy/ (nĕ-krol´ah-je) statistics or records of death.necrolog´ic
ne·crol·o·gy (n-krl-j)
n.
The science of the collection, classification, and interpretation of mortality statistics.

ne·crolo·gist n.

necrology (necrol)
[nekrol′əjē]
Etymology: Gk, nekros, dead, logos, science
the study of the causes of death, including the compilation and interpretation of mortality statistics.

necrology [nĕ-krol´o-je, ne-krol´o-je]
statistics or records of death. adj., adj necrolog´ic.

necrology
statistics or records of death.


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