breech birth

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Noun breech birth has 1 sense

breech delivery, breech birth, breech presentation - delivery of an infant whose feet or buttocks appear first
--₁ is a kind of delivery, obstetrical delivery
--₁ has particulars: frank breech, frank breech delivery

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Breech Birth

Noun: A breech birth refers to the delivery of a baby in a position where the buttocks or feet of the fetus come out first instead of the head.

Example:

During a breech birth, the doctor carefully guided the baby's legs out of the birth canal.

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