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breech birth

breech birth noun: a birth in which the baby comes through the birth canal posterior (buttocks), feet, or knees first, instead of the more usual position of headfirst.

Noun

breech birth (plural breech births)

  1. A birth in which the baby comes through the birth canal posterior (buttocks), feet, or knees first, instead of the more usual position of headfirst.

breech birth meaning in Tamil, Malay and Indonesian

breech birth in Tamil

தலைகீழ்ப் பிறப்பு

breech birth in Malay

birth in which the fetus comes feet or knees first
kelahiran songsang

breech birth in Indonesian

birth in which the fetus comes feet or knees first
sungsang

Forms of breech birth

pluralbreech births

Questions about breech birth

What does breech birth mean?
Breech birth means a birth in which the baby comes through the birth canal posterior (buttocks), feet, or knees first, instead of the more usual position of headfirst.
What is breech birth in Tamil?
Breech birth in Tamil is தலைகீழ்ப் பிறப்பு. See Breech birth meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is breech birth?
Breech birth is a noun.
What is the plural of breech birth?
The plural of breech birth is breech births.

Words near breech birth in the dictionary

  1. Bredwardine
  2. bree
  3. Breece
  4. Breeces
  5. breech
  6. breech birth
  7. breech births
  8. Breech Candy
  9. breech deliveries
  10. breech delivery
  11. breech face

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