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stillbirth

Stillbirth (noun) means the birth of a dead fetus; the delivery of an infant which is dead at birth.

noun
1
The birth of a dead fetus; the delivery of an infant which is dead at birth.
2
The birth of a dead fetus after 20 weeks of gestation.
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Etymology

From still + birth.

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What is the meaning of stillbirth?

"stillbirth" (noun) means the birth of a dead fetus; the delivery of an infant which is dead at birth.

What are the different meanings of stillbirth?

"stillbirth" has 2 main meanings: 1. The birth of a dead fetus; the delivery of an infant which is dead at birth; 2. The birth of a dead fetus after 20 weeks of gestation.

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