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Culmination of a multiple pregnancy where two or more offspring are born
A multiple birth is the culmination of a multiple pregnancy, wherein the mother gives birth to two or more babies. A term most applicable to vertebrate
Multiple_birth
List of different multiple births throughout history
This is a list of multiple births, consisting of notable higher order (4+) multiple births and pregnancies. Twins and triplets are sufficiently common
List_of_multiple_births
Process of bearing offspring
and the calf progresses through the birth canal. The complete delivery of the calf (or calves in a multiple birth) signifies the end of stage two. The
Birth
Topics referred to by the same term
other, reaching similar findings Multiple birth, because having twins is sometimes called having "multiples" Multiple sclerosis, an inflammatory disease
Multiple
relatively high birth rates of twins have been documented. In 2008, Massachusetts has emerged as the most prolific producer of multiple births in the United
Populated places with highest incidence of multiple birth
Populated_places_with_highest_incidence_of_multiple_birth
Childbirth in a non-clinical setting
the 19th century as births began to take place in hospitals. Multiple studies have been performed concerning the safety of home births for both the child
Home_birth
Disease that damages the myelin sheaths around nerves
3390/medicina56020049. PMC 7074401. PMID 31973138. "Pregnancy, birth, breastfeeding and MS". Multiple Sclerosis Society. Archived from the original on 8 April
Multiple_sclerosis
Prevention of human pregnancy
Birth control, also known as contraception, anticonception, and fertility control, is the use of methods or devices to prevent pregnancy. Birth control
Birth_control
Birth at less than a specified gestational age
The cause of spontaneous preterm birth is often not known. Risk factors include diabetes, high blood pressure, multiple gestation (being pregnant with more
Preterm_birth
Birth of a baby bottom first
A breech birth is the birth of a baby delivered buttocks- or feet-first rather than in the typical head-first orientation. Around 3–4% of pregnant women
Breech_birth
Conclusion of the human pregnancy
human births globally. In developed countries, most births occur in hospitals, while in developing countries most are home births. Vaginal birth is the
Childbirth
Childbirth that occurs in water
Water birth is childbirth that occurs in water, usually a birthing pool. It may include the use of water for relaxation and pain relief during the first
Water_birth
Russian prolific mother (1707–1782)
years. According to documents published in Quadruplets and Higher Multiple Births by Marie M. Clay, Valentina Vassilyeva lived to be 75 and died in 1782
Valentina_Vassilyeva
One of two offspring produced by the same pregnancy
multiple birth is a multiple. Unrelated look-alikes whose resemblance parallels that of twins are referred to as doppelgänger. The human twin birth rate
Twin
Condition present at birth regardless of cause
over the age of 35 years. Many birth defects are believed to involve multiple factors. Birth defects may be visible at birth or diagnosed by screening tests
Birth_defect
Weight of a human neonate at birth
delivering a low birth weight baby. Women younger than 15 or older than 35 are at a higher risk to have a low-birth weight baby. Multiple births, where a mother
Birth_weight
Scientology and Dianetics practice
Silent birth, sometimes known as quiet birth, is a birthing procedure advised by L. Ron Hubbard and advocated by Scientologists in which "everyone attending
Silent_birth
Assisted reproductive technology procedure
reduction in the number of embryos being transferred (which decreased the multiple birth rate from 25% to 8%). The success rate depends on various factors such
In_vitro_fertilisation
1915 film by D. W. Griffith
The Birth of a Nation is a 1915 American silent epic drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish. The screenplay is adapted from Thomas
The_Birth_of_a_Nation
Malian mother to the world's only nonuplets
by IVF). List of multiple births Nadya Suleman, mother of the first surviving octuplets "Most children delivered at a single birth to survive". Guinness
Halima_Cissé
Official record of the birth of a person
A birth certificate is a vital record that documents the birth of a person. The term "birth certificate" can refer to either the original document certifying
Birth_certificate
Total number of live births per 1,000 divided by time period
Birth rate, also known as natality and crude birth rate, is the total number of live human births per 1,000 population for a given period divided by the
Birth_rate
List of notable twins
This is a list of notable twins, siblings resultant from a multiple birth. Conrad (1923–2013) and Bonar Bain (1923–2005) Raechelle and Karina Banno (1993–)
List_of_twins
Part of the female reproductive tract
may take longer. Women, especially those who are older and have had multiple births, may choose to surgically correct vaginal laxity. This surgery has
Vagina
Citizenship in multiple countries held by the same person
citizenship or only do in certain cases (e.g., inheriting multiple nationalities at birth). This may be by requiring an applicant for naturalization
Multiple_citizenship
Russian father of 87 children (c. 1707–1782)
as under suspicion". Similarly, in her book Quadruplets and Higher Multiple Births (1989), Marie Clay of the University of Auckland notes: "Sadly, this
Feodor_Vassilyev
Painting by Sandro Botticelli
The Birth of Venus (Italian: Nascita di Venere [ˈnaʃʃita di ˈvɛːnere]) is a painting by the Italian artist Sandro Botticelli, probably executed in the
The_Birth_of_Venus
Time of offspring development in mother's body
a pregnancy to a viable stage. Twins and other multiple births are counted as one pregnancy and birth. A woman who has never been pregnant is referred
Pregnancy
Process of discerning sex at birth
gender assignment is the discernment of an infant's sex, typically made at birth based on an examination of the newborn's external genitalia by a healthcare
Sex_assignment
Non-medical companion
States. A doula focused on birth is also known as a birth companion, nonclinical birth worker, birth coach, or post-birth supporter, by providing continuous
Doula
Ugandan woman known for fertility (born 1980)
triplets, and six sets of twins, for a total of fifteen births. The number of multiple births was caused by a rare genetic condition causing hyperovulation
Mariam_Nabatanzi
Birth after the death of a parent
A posthumous birth is the birth of a child after the death of a parent. A person born in these circumstances is called a posthumous child or a posthumously
Posthumous_birth
Female parent
of a child. A woman may be considered a mother by virtue of having given birth, by raising a child who may or may not be her biological offspring, or by
Mother
Temporary muscle tone reduction in newborns
Shock of birth is the transient depression of muscle tone and deep tendon reflexes that occurs in newborns after birth. In 70% of newborns, it lasts less
Shock_of_birth
Female reproductive system health issue
treatment. The rate of ectopic pregnancy is about 11 to 20 per 1,000 live births in developed countries, though it may be as high as 4% among those using
Ectopic_pregnancy
Number of times a female has given birth to a baby
count. A multiple pregnancy (e.g., twins, triplets, etc.) is counted as 1. Parity, or "para", indicates the number of births (including live births and stillbirths)
Gravidity_and_parity
Group of conditions resulting from maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy
alcohol effects (FAE), partial fetal alcohol effects (PFAE), alcohol-related birth defects (ARBD), and static encephalopathy, but these terms have fallen out
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Fetal_alcohol_spectrum_disorder
Rare genetic disorder
Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia (MED), also known as Fairbank's disease, is a rare genetic disorder (dominant form: 1 in 10,000 births) that affects the
Multiple_epiphyseal_dysplasia
Period during the carrying of an embryo
can have one or more gestations at the same time, for example in a multiple birth. The time interval of a gestation is called the gestation period. In
Gestation
Mother of octuplets
attention when she gave birth to the first surviving octuplets in January 2009. The circumstances of their high-order multiple birth led to controversy in
Nadya_Suleman
Health professional
A birth attendant, also known as skilled birth attendant, is a health professional who provides basic and emergency care to women and their newborns during
Birth_attendant
Identical twins that share the same placenta
If the placenta is shared by more than two (see multiple birth), these are monochorionic multiples. Monochorionic twins occur in 0.3% of all pregnancies
Monochorionic_twins
Place in Kerala, India
came to international attention for the unusually large number of multiple births in the region, especially twins, although India has one of the lowest
Kodinhi
American actor (1972–2026)
(né Melvin; November 9, 1972 – February 19, 2026) was an American actor. After multiple television roles in the 1990s and 2000s, including his recurring role as
Eric_Dane
1991 box set by Ray Charles
The Birth of Soul: The Complete Atlantic Rhythm and Blues Recordings is a 3-CD box set compilation by American musician Ray Charles, released in 1991
The_Birth_of_Soul
italics are inexact, particularly of rulers of antiquity. List of multiple births Baby boom Biological exponential growth Compound annual growth rate
List of people with the most children
List_of_people_with_the_most_children
Intentionally giving birth without medical assistance
giving birth without the assistance of a medical birth attendant. It may also be known as freebirth, DIY (do-it-yourself) birth, unhindered birth, and unassisted
Unassisted_childbirth
Death of a fetus at or after 20–28 weeks of pregnancy
infections, or multiples (twins), emergency Cesarean may occur. The average stillbirth rate in the United States is approximately 1 in 160 births, which is
Stillbirth
Multiple animal offspring from one gestation
A litter is the live birth of multiple offspring at one time in animals from the same mother and usually from one set of parents, particularly from three
Litter_(zoology)
American octuplets conceived via in vitro fertilization
infancy. The extremely controversial circumstances of their high-order multiple birth have led to debates in the field of assisted reproductive technology
Suleman_octuplets
1979 biopic film directed by Richard Marquand
Birth of the Beatles is a 1979 American biographical film, produced by Dick Clark Productions and directed by Richard Marquand. It was shown as a TV film
Birth_of_the_Beatles
Reproductive system of female humans
the reproduction of new offspring. The reproductive system is immature at birth and develops at puberty to be able to release matured ova from the ovaries
Female_reproductive_system
Very young offspring of humans
(from Latin neonātus 'newborn') is an infant in the first 28 days after birth (the term applies to premature, full term, and postmature infants). Infants
Infant
approximate rate of multiple births is one n-tuple birth per 89n-1 singleton births: twin births occur about once per 89 singleton births, triplets about
Hellin's_law
Ratio of males to females in a population
Denmark between 1980 and 1993. They studied the birth records to identify the effects of multiple birth, birth order, age of parents and the sexes of preceding
Human_sex_ratio
Termination of a pregnancy
30–40% of all pregnancies. Common reasons for inducing an abortion are birth-timing and limiting family size. Other reasons include maternal health,
Abortion
Medical condition
Multiple births may become monochorionic, sharing the same chorion, with resultant risk of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome. Monochorionic multiples
Complications_of_pregnancy
Sequence in which children are born into a family
Birth order refers to the order a child is born in their family; firstborn and second-born are examples. Birth order is often believed to have a profound
Birth_order
Pregnancy in under-20 year olds
give birth. For girls aged 15–19, risks are associated more with socioeconomic factors than with the biological effects of age. Risks of low birth weight
Teenage_pregnancy
Medical specialty concerning pregnancy and childbirth
mid-pregnancy or who are at increased risk due to family history or prior birth history. Hematocrit (if low, the mother receives iron supplements) Group
Obstetrics
Hypothesis about scientific discoveries and inventions
The concept of multiple discovery (also known as simultaneous invention) is the hypothesis that most scientific discoveries and inventions are made independently
Multiple_discovery
2016 book edited by Megan Woolsey and Alison Lee
triplets, and larger multiple birth groups. The collection responded to a relative lack of guides for parents of multiple-birth babies. Essays in the
Multiples Illuminated: A Collection of Stories and Advice from Parents of Twins, Triplets and More
Multiples_Illuminated:_A_Collection_of_Stories_and_Advice_from_Parents_of_Twins,_Triplets_and_More
Prenatal organism between the embryonic state and birth
age (LGA). SGA can result in low birth weight, although premature birth can also result in low birth weight. Low birth weight increases the risk for perinatal
Fetus
Comics character
James Arthur "Jamie" Madrox, also called the Multiple Man, is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created
Jamie_Madrox
Medical condition
Familial multiple intestinal atresia (FMIA) or familial intestinal polyatresia syndrome (FIPA) is an inherited disorder where atresia occurs at multiple locations
Familial multiple intestinal atresia
Familial_multiple_intestinal_atresia
Travel to give birth in another country
Birth tourism is the practice of traveling to another country or city for the purpose of giving birth in that country. The main reason for birth tourism
Birth_tourism
Legal meanings of place of birth concepts
of birth (POB) or birthplace is the place where a person was born. This place is often used in legal documents, together with name and date of birth, to
Place_of_birth
Delivery through the vagina
A vaginal delivery is the birth of offspring in mammals (babies in humans) through the vagina (also called the "birth canal"). It is the most common method
Vaginal_delivery
Medical practice in Canada
Indigenous children immediately after birth has continued in an unofficial capacity across multiple provinces. Alberta ended birth alerts in 2019. In March 2018
Birth_alert
Surgical procedure to deliver a baby
PMID 11868571.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Roth L (2021). The Business of Birth: Malpractice and Maternity Care in the
Caesarean_section
American actress and director (born 1961)
as Kathryn Kennish in the ABC Family-turned-Freeform series Switched at Birth. Lea Thompson was born on May 31, 1961, in Rochester, Minnesota, one of
Lea_Thompson
Situation where the biological father is not who it was presumed to be
cultural groups. Rarely, genetic testing has revealed children from multiple births to have different fathers, which is known as heteropaternal superfecundation
Non-paternity_event
Multiple births from different fathers
separate acts of intercourse or during a single sexual encounter with multiple males. This can result in twin babies that have different biological fathers
Superfecundation
Birth is an American television drama series centering on Bay Kennish and Daphne Vasquez, who at the age of 15 learn that they were switched at birth
List of Switched at Birth characters
List_of_Switched_at_Birth_characters
Medical specialty encompassing two subspecialties
forearm. This implant releases birth control hormones into the body and can last up to three years. This type of birth control has a 99% success rate
Obstetrics_and_gynaecology
Failing to report the birth of a child, a crime in many countries
Concealment of birth is the act of a parent (or other responsible person) failing to report the birth of a child. The term is sometimes used to refer to
Concealment_of_birth
Japanese pop rock/indietronica band
a Western-influenced new wave band formed in 1982, Date of Birth crossed over multiple genres, including psychedelic pop, Shibuya-kei, and jungle. The
Date_of_Birth_(band)
Canadian technology executive and venture capitalist (born 1986)
influencer Ashley St. Clair. On February 28, 2025, Zilis announced the birth of her fourth child, a son who was conceived via IVF with Musk. The middle
Shivon_Zilis
Controversial medical diagnosis
acquired (not present from birth) and must produce multiple relapsing symptoms; the symptoms must be closely related to "multiple environmental influences
Multiple_chemical_sensitivity
Dutch cinematographer (born 1971)
Dutch parents. The family returned to the Netherlands shortly after his birth. He moved to Poland[when?] to study at Łódź Film School.[citation needed]
Hoyte_van_Hoytema
Artificial stimulation of childbirth
procedure where a medical professional starts the process of labor (giving birth) instead of letting it start on its own. Labor may be induced (started)
Labor_induction
Trojan prince, second husband of Helen of Troy
the king of Troy, by his wife Hecuba. Just before his birth, his mother dreamed that she gave birth to a flaming torch. This dream was interpreted by the
Paris_(mythology)
Cryptological communication through the use or arrangement of flowers
to specific flowers in Western culture varied – nearly every flower had multiple associations, listed in the hundreds of floral dictionaries – but a consensus
Language_of_flowers
2020 murder and fetal abduction case in Texas
leading up to the murder of Simmons-Hancock and even faked her pregnancy to multiple persons. Parker was charged, tried and found guilty of capital murder,
Murder of Reagan Simmons-Hancock
Murder_of_Reagan_Simmons-Hancock
Vaginal discharge in the first few weeks after giving birth
In obstetrics, lochia is the vaginal discharge after giving birth, containing blood, mucus, and uterine tissue. Lochia discharge typically continues for
Lochia
Portuguese actress (born 1997)
a Portuguese actress. She began her career in Portugal and appeared in multiple Portuguese series and films. From 2020 to 2022, she starred in the Netflix
Alba_Baptista
remarked the occurrence in science of "multiple independent discovery". Robert K. Merton defined such "multiples" as instances in which similar discoveries
List_of_multiple_discoveries
Crime or process of giving up one's child
Beatrix, some children of a multiple birth are abandoned after the heroine has taunted another woman with a claim that such a birth is proof of adultery and
Child_abandonment
2011 American teen and family drama television series
Switched at Birth is an American teen and family drama television series that premiered on ABC Family on June 6, 2011. The one-hour scripted drama is
Switched_at_Birth_(TV_series)
Gatekeepers of Vaikuntha in Hinduism
Vishnu. Due to a curse by the four Kumaras, they were forced to undergo multiple births as mortals who would be subsequently killed by various avatars of Vishnu
Jaya-Vijaya
Jacobean play, probably written by William Rowley
The Birth of Merlin, or, The Child Hath Found his Father is a Jacobean play, probably written in whole or part by William Rowley. It was first performed
The_Birth_of_Merlin
Indian politician (born 1990)
leader Aakash Saxena filed a complaint alleging Abdullah had obtained multiple birth certificates to increase his age to the eligibility limit for contesting
Abdullah_Azam_Khan
Defect in the structure of the heart that is present at birth
defect in the structure of the heart or great vessels that is present at birth. A congenital heart defect is classed as a cardiovascular disease. Signs
Congenital_heart_defect
Captivity and abuse of Elisabeth Fritzl
rapes resulted in the birth of seven children. Three children remained in captivity with their mother, one died shortly after birth and was cremated by
Fritzl_case
American actor (born 1982)
child. "Tom Pelphrey". TV Guide. Retrieved July 22, 2023. Birth name: Thomas J. Pelphrey ... Birth place: Howell, New Jersey, United States Dupre, Elyse (July
Tom_Pelphrey
Indian politician
justice and empowerment. She and her husband were accused of procuring multiple birth certificates made in Rampur and Lucknow for their son Abdullah to get
Tazeen_Fatma
American businessman, lawyer and private equity executive
Biography - Businessweek". bloomberg.com. Retrieved July 13, 2016. "California birth index". Michael A. Reinstein, born September 26, 1971. "SMN.AU Company Profile
Michael_Reinstein
Physical posture the pregnant mother may assume during childbirth
Childbirth positions (or maternal birthing positions) are the physical postures that the pregnant female may assume during the process of childbirth. They
Childbirth_positions
Cervical barrier type of birth control
The diaphragm is a barrier method of birth control. It is moderately effective, with a one-year failure rate of around 12% with typical use. It is placed
Diaphragm_(birth_control)
self-coup by imposing martial law in 1972. The dictatorship of Marcos saw the birth of the New Society (Filipino: Bagong Lipunan) and the Fourth Republic. His
List of presidents of the Philippines
List_of_presidents_of_the_Philippines
MULTIPLE BIRTH
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Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Un Countable; Multiple; Countless
Boy/Male
Hebrew
God will multiply.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
God will multiply.
Boy/Male
Dutch, German, Hebrew
God will Multiply
Boy/Male
Hebrew
God will multiply.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Multiple lights. Luster.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
God will multiply.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
God will multiply.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
God shall multiply.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Multiple
Boy/Male
Hebrew Gaelic
God will multiply.
Boy/Male
Australian, Vietnamese
Many; Multiple
Boy/Male
Hebrew American Latin
God will multiply.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
God will multiply.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
God will multiply.
Boy/Male
Hebrew Spanish
God will multiply.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
God will multiply.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
God will multiply.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
God will multiply.
Boy/Male
Hebrew Spanish
God will multiply.
MULTIPLE BIRTH
MULTIPLE BIRTH
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Bride
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Blossoming
Girl/Female
Tamil
Gopikashri | கோபீகாஷà¯à®°à¯€Â
Cowherd, Cowherd woman
Girl/Female
French
Silvery.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Sight
Male
Arthurian
, a monster fish-cat.
Girl/Female
Persian
Fire.
Girl/Female
French American Hebrew
Woman of God. A feminine form of the Hebrew name Gabriel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pettaway.
Girl/Female
Armenian American Biblical Hebrew
Rebellious.
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p. pr. & vb. n.
of Multiply
a.
Having many flues; as, a multiflue boiler. See Boiler.
a.
Tending to multiply; having the power to multiply, or incease numbers.
n.
The number which is to be multiplied by another number called the multiplier. See Note under Multiplication.
a.
Containing more than once, or more than one; consisting of more than one; manifold; repeated many times; having several, or many, parts.
n.
The multiplier.
v. t.
To multiply; to make manifold.
n.
The number by which another number is multiplied; a multiplier.
imp. & p. p.
of Multiply
n.
Multiplied diversity.
v. t.
To add (any given number or quantity) to itself a certain number of times; to find the product of by multiplication; thus 7 multiplied by 8 produces the number 56; to multiply two numbers. See the Note under Multiplication.
n.
A quantity containing another quantity a number of times without a remainder.
v. i.
To increase amount of gold or silver by the arts of alchemy.
n.
One who, or that which, multiplies or increases number.
v. i.
To increase in extent and influence; to spread.
v. t.
To multiply; to increase.
n.
The number by which another number is multiplied. See the Note under Multiplication.
adv.
So as to multiply.
v. t.
To redouble; to multiply; to repeat.
a.
Manifold; multiple.