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stillbirths

/ˈstɪlˌbɜːrθs/C2

死胎 / 死产 (n.)

医疗与生育领域的专业词,由 `still`(静止的)和 `birth`(出生)组合而成,指胎儿在出生前或出生时已无生命迹象。

I've lost one babe in the cradle,
had two stillbirths, and two pregnancies ended well before their term.
That's five in twice as many years.