Stillborn vs. Stillbirth

Stillbornadjective

Dead at birth.

Stillbornadjective

Ignored, without influence, or unsuccessful from the outset; abortive.

Stillbornnoun

A baby that is born dead.

Stillbornadjective

Dead at the birth; as, a stillborn child.

Stillbornadjective

Fig.: Abortive; as, a stillborn poem.

Stillbornadjective

failing to accomplish an intended result;

Stillbornadjective

(of newborn infant) showing no signs of life at birth; not liveborn;

Stillbirthnoun

The birth of a dead fetus; the delivery of an infant which is dead at birth.

Stillbirthnoun

(modern medicine) The birth of a dead fetus after 20 weeks of gestation.

Stillbirthnoun

The birth of a dead fetus.

Stillbirthnoun

a fetus which was born dead.

Stillbirthnoun

a natural loss of the products of conception

Stillbirth

Stillbirth is typically defined as fetal death at or after 20 or 28 weeks of pregnancy, depending on the source. It results in a baby born without signs of life.