BIRTH

An Illustrated Encyclopaedic Medical Dictionary · 1891 · p. 3

n. Busrth, A.-S., beordh, byrd. Gr., yéveows, Tôkos. Lat., part us. Fr., nai ance. Ger., Geburt. It.. nascita. Sp., nacimiento. The proce of being born.—Cro -b. See Transverse PRESENTATION.—Plural b. r., mehrfache Geburt. The b. of more than one foetus as the product of one gestation — Still b. The b. of a dead foetus.—Virgin b. See PARTHENOGENESIS.