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Definition of: mortality
(môr·tal′ə·tē) noun
1. The quality of being mortal.
2. Death.
3. Frequency of death; the proportion of deaths in a specified number of the population; the death rate.
4. Humanity; mankind. [<OF mortalité <L mortalitas]
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