Medical Dictionary

life history

noun

Medical Definition of LIFE HISTORY

1
a :  a history of the changes through which an organism passes in its development from the primary stage to its natural death b :  one series of the changes in a life history
2
:  the history of an individual's development in his or her social environment

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