Medical Dictionary
birthrate
noun birth·rate \ˈbər-ˌthrāt\
Medical Definition of BIRTHRATE
: the ratio between births and individuals in a specified population and time often expressed as number of live births per hundred or per thousand population per year—called also natality
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