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disability-adjusted life years

disability-adjusted life years is the plural of disability-adjusted life year.

Meaning of disability-adjusted life year

Noun

disability-adjusted life year (plural disability-adjusted life years)

  1. A measure of overall disease burden, expressed as the number of years lost due to ill-health, disability or early death.
    Synonyms:
    DALY

Questions about disability-adjusted life years

What is disability-adjusted life years the plural of?
Disability-adjusted life years is the plural of disability-adjusted life year.

Words near disability-adjusted life years in the dictionary

  1. disability adjusted life years
  2. disability dongle
  3. disability sport
  4. disability sports
  5. disability-adjusted life year
  6. disability-adjusted life years
  7. disablable
  8. disable
  9. disableable
  10. disabled
  11. disabled access

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