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stillbirth
(redirected from Still birth)

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still·birth  (stlbûrth)
n.
1. The birth of a dead child or fetus.
2. A child or fetus dead at birth.

stillbirth [ˈstɪlˌbɜːθ]
n
1. (Medicine / Pathology) birth of a dead fetus or baby
2. (Medicine / Pathology) a stillborn fetus or baby
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.stillbirth - a natural loss of the products of conceptionstillbirth - a natural loss of the products of conception
abortion - termination of pregnancy
habitual abortion - repeated spontaneous abortion (often for no known reason)
imminent abortion, threatened abortion - the appearance of symptoms that signal the impending loss of the products of conception
incomplete abortion, partial abortion - termination of pregnancy without expulsion of all of the products of conception
live birth - the birth of a living fetus (regardless of the length of gestation)
Translations
stillbirth [ˈstɪlˌbɜːθ] Nmortinato m
stillbirth [ˈstɪlbɜːrθ] nmortinaissance f, naissance f d'un enfant mort-né
stillbirth [ˈstɪlˌbɜːθ] nbambino/a nato/a morto/a


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