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English 2 senses of the expression virgin birth / Virgin Birth:
NOUNprocessvirgin birth, parthenogenesis, parthenogenyhuman conception without fertilization by a man
cognitionVirgin Birth, Nativitythe theological doctrine that Jesus Christ had no human father
Englishvirgin birth: 2 senses noun 1, process
Meaninghuman conception without fertilization by a man.
Synonymsparthenogenesis, parthenogeny
Broaderasexual reproduction, agamogenesisreproduction without the fusion of gametes
Catalanpartenogènesi
EnglishVirgin Birth: 2 senses noun 2, cognition
MeaningThe theological doctrine that Jesus Christ had no human father; Christians believe that Jesus's birth fulfilled Old Testament prophecies and was attended by miracles; the Nativity is celebrated at Christmas.
SynonymNativity
Part ofChristian theologyThe teachings of Christian churches
Broadertheological doctrineThe doctrine of a religious group

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