Temporal Concept
longevity
lon·gev·i·ty [ lon-jev-i-tee, lawn- ]
Subclass of:
Physiological Phenomena;
Aging
Definitions related to longevity:
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The length or duration of life or viability.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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The normal length of time of an organism's life.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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