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Word: Stillbirth
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈstɪlbəːθ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌstɪlˈbəːθ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the birth of an infant that has died in the womb (strictly, after having survived through at least the first 28 weeks of pregnancy, earlier instances being regarded as abortion or miscarriage)
Short Definition:birth of infant that has died in womb
Examples:- an enquiry into stillbirths and deaths in infancy
- the risk of stillbirth
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