1. eight children born at the same birth

Examples

• The mother gave birth to octuplets after fertility treatment.
• Caring for octuplets requires enormous resources and support.
• The octuplets were born prematurely and needed intensive medical care.
• News of the octuplets spread quickly around the world.
• The family received donations to help raise their octuplets.
• Only a few cases of octuplets surviving to adulthood have been recorded.