surrogacy
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sur·ro·ga·cy

noun \ˈsər-ə-gə-sē\

Definition of SURROGACY

: the practice of serving as a surrogate mother

Examples of SURROGACY

  1. choosing between adoption and surrogacy

First Known Use of SURROGACY

1982

sur·ro·ga·cy

noun \ˈsər-ə-gə-sē, ˈsə-rə-\   (Medical Dictionary)
plural ; sur·ro·ga·cies

Medical Definition of SURROGACY

: the practice of serving as a surrogate mother

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