final illness

名詞

the period of illness of a person which culminates in his/her death

日本語の意味

最期の病 / 終末期の病気 / 死に至る病状の期間

During his final illness, he requested that his letters be burned rather than published.

末期の病気のとき、彼は自分の手紙を公開されるよりも焼いてほしいと頼んだ。

意味（1）

the period of illness of a person which culminates in his/her death

final illnesses

（ plural ）