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disease > death

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death  

Definition

  • Death is the permanent cessation of all biological functions that sustain a living organism. Phenomena which commonly bring about death include aging, predation, malnutrition, disease, suicide, homicide, starvation, dehydration, and accidents or major trauma resulting in terminal injury. (Wikipedia)

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-J638VTG7-R

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