live birth

n (Gynaecology & Obstetrics) the birth of a living child. Compare stillbirth

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Noun

live birth - the birth of a living fetus (regardless of the length of gestation)nascence, nascency, nativity, birth - the event of being born; "they celebrated the birth of their first child"blessed event, happy event - the live birth of a childspontaneous abortion, stillbirth, miscarriage - a natural loss of the products of conception

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live birth

live·birth

, live birth (līv-bĭrth), The birth of an infant who shows postnatal evidence of life.
See also: liveborn infant.

live birth

Reproduction medicine The “Complete expulsion or extraction from its mother of a product of conception.which, after such separation, breathes or shows any other evidence of life such as the beating of the heart, pulsation of the umbilical cord, or definite movement of voluntary muscles, whether or not the umbilical cord has been cut or the placenta is attached”. See Birth, Low birthweight.

live·birth

, live birth (līv-bĭrth) The birth of an infant who shows postnatal evidence of life.

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live birth

noun

Antonyms for live birth

noun the birth of a living fetus (regardless of the length of gestation)

Related Words

nascence
nascency
nativity
birth
blessed event
happy event

Antonyms

spontaneous abortion
stillbirth
miscarriage

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