HyperDic: surrogate_mother

English > 1 sense of the expression surrogate mother:
NOUNperson surrogate mothera woman who bears a child for a couple where the wife is unable to do so
English > surrogate mother: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA woman who bears a child for a couple where the wife is unable to do so.
Example"a surrogate mother is artificially inseminated with the father's semen and carries the fetus to term"
Broadermother, female parentA woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
Spanishmadre sustituta

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