"born-alive" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} born-alive (not comparable)
  1. (of a baby) Surviving childbirth, Caesarean section, or an attempted abortion. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-born-alive-en-adj-WkEJ73RE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "word": "stillborn"
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          "ref": "2022 October 28, Mara Silvers, “As election nears, doctors, nurses speak out against Born-Alive Infant referendum”, in Montana Free Press:",
          "text": "The Republican-sponsored referendum, passed last spring on nearly party-line votes, was described by its backers as a way to ensure that born-alive infants are legal persons entitled to medical care.",
          "type": "quote"
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      ],
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        "Surviving childbirth, Caesarean section, or an attempted abortion."
      ],
      "id": "en-born-alive-en-adj-WkEJ73RE",
      "links": [
        [
          "Surviving",
          "survive"
        ],
        [
          "childbirth",
          "childbirth"
        ],
        [
          "Caesarean section",
          "Caesarean section"
        ],
        [
          "attempt",
          "attempt"
        ],
        [
          "abortion",
          "abortion"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of a baby) Surviving childbirth, Caesarean section, or an attempted abortion."
      ],
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        "of a baby"
      ],
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        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "born-alive"
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    }
  ],
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        ],
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          "Caesarean section",
          "Caesarean section"
        ],
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          "attempt",
          "attempt"
        ],
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          "abortion",
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        "(of a baby) Surviving childbirth, Caesarean section, or an attempted abortion."
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