Definitions
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- noun The absence of
birth ; failure to beborn .
Etymologies
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non- + birth
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Examples
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The Court of Appeals has rejected as too speculative a claim that is " . . . based essentially on "wrongful nonbirth", the deprivation of an opportunity by a woman to have a child by her husband.
Archive 2007-05-01 Kay Olson 2007
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The Court of Appeals has rejected as too speculative a claim that is " . . . based essentially on "wrongful nonbirth", the deprivation of an opportunity by a woman to have a child by her husband.
Race as disability Kay Olson 2007
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