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Webster 1913 Edition
Cross-birth
Cross′-birthˊ
(krŏs′bẽrthˊ)
, Noun.
(Med.)
Any preternatural labor, in which the body of the child lies across the pelvis of the mother, so that the shoulder, arm, or trunk is the part first presented at the mouth of the uterus.
Definition 2024
cross-birth
cross-birth
See also: crossbirth
English
Noun
cross-birth (plural cross-births)
- (medicine) A birth in which the fetus is positioned with neither the head nor the feet lying in the direction of the birth canal.