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Definition of Stillbirth
1. Noun. A natural loss of the products of conception.
Generic synonyms: Abortion
Specialized synonyms: Habitual Abortion, Imminent Abortion, Threatened Abortion, Incomplete Abortion, Partial Abortion
Derivative terms: Miscarry
Antonyms: Live Birth
Definition of Stillbirth
1. n. The birth of a dead fetus.
Definition of Stillbirth
1. Noun. The birth of a dead fetus. The delivery of an infant which is dead at birth. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stillbirth
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stillbirth
Literary usage of Stillbirth
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Society of Alumni of Bellevue Hospital by Bellevue Hospital Society of Alumni, Bellevue Hospital, Society of Alumni (1899)
"Report of a Case of stillbirth due to Syphilis, in which Both Parents contracted
the Disease after Conception.—Dr. WINFIELD AYRES presented this report. ..."
2. Public Health and Hygiene: In Contributions by Eminent Authorities by William Hallock Park (1920)
"It is evident that the stillbirth-rate in such communities is much lower than in
... If stillbirth statistics are worth collecting, then there should be ..."
3. Manual of the International List of Causes of Death: Based on the Second by United States Bureau of the Census, Cressy Livingston Wilbur (1911)
"... cerebral haemorrhage 139 embolism 139 entrance of air into vein II nervous
exhaustion 139 pulmonary ' ^stillborn) (see stillbirth) traumatism 152 venous ..."
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