Collocations with lifespan

These are words often used in combination with lifespan.

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average lifespan
A significant north-south gradient in the average lifespan during the 17th to 20th centuries has also been revealed.
expected lifespan
A good incentive system, however, requires that the length of employment be an increasing function of the expected lifespan.
extended lifespan
However, none of the silenced genes extended lifespan more than did silencing genes of the insulin-signalling pathway, again demonstrating a critical role of this pathway in modulating longevity.
human lifespan
Mapping cortical change across the human lifespan.
limited lifespan
They have a full complement of genetic information and have a limited lifespan.
long lifespan
The long lifespan of the host must be coupled with the slow rate at which trematodes colonize snails.
maximum lifespan
Relationship between susceptibility to protein oxidation, aging, and maximum lifespan potential of different species.
natural lifespan
The government would be required to help persons live out a natural lifespan, with attention to quality of life.
normal lifespan
Basic information about this normal lifespan is easily derived from social and temporal comparisons.
short lifespan
Recalcitrant seeds are also characterized by their very short lifespan in the hydrated state.
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