is the process in Animal s by which an Offspring is expelled from the body of its Mother . Different forms of birth are Ovipary , Vivipary or Ovovivipary .
Two words used to describe human offspring while In Utero are '' Embryo '' and '' Fetus ''. Their meanings refer to earlier and later stages of development.
- Infertility treatments are devices, medications, or behavior patterns to increase the probability of pregnancy.
- Premature Birth is the birth of an infant before the full term of pregnancy.
- Birth Defect is a physical or mental abnormality present at the time of birth.
- Stillbirth is the birth of a dead fetus or an infant.
- Birth Trauma is a theory in some branches of psychology and alternative medicine that the baby experiences extreme pain during the birthing process and that this pain influences the child later in life.
- Birthday is a day to celebrate that the person has lived a certain number of years. It is an annual event based either on the anniversary of a person's date of birth, or on Astrological birthtime calculations.
- Birth Certificate is a legal document describing details of a person's birth.
- A Nuclear Family comprising the father, mother, brother or sister, is an institution where the members are related by birth.
- In some countries a person is considered of Illegitimate Birth if the child is born of parents not legally married to each other.
- Astrology is based upon the belief that an individual's life is influenced by the Geocentric positions of the Sun , Moon , and Planets in the Sky or below the Horizon at the moment of birth; a Natal Chart is calculated using the exact time, date, and place of birth in order to try and interpret these cyclical influences on a person's Life .
- Virgin Birth is the Christian doctrine that asserts that Jesus Christ was born to a virgin, and thus that His conception was carried out without an earthly father.
- Born Again , a term used primarily in Protestant Christianity , is associated with Salvation , Conversion , and Spiritual rebirth.
- Rebirth is a belief that a person is born again after their death based on the Karma of their previous births.
The term ''birth'' is used metaphorically to refer to a beginning, especially of a natural phenomenon, one that is impressive in its scope or complexity, or one that is viewed favorably.
- Stellar Evolution is the field of study that deals with the birth of stars and their lifecycles.
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