surrogate mother
surrogate mother
nounDefinition of SURROGATE MOTHER
: a woman who becomes pregnant usually by artificial insemination or surgical implantation of a fertilized egg for the purpose of carrying the fetus to term for another woman
— surrogate motherhood noun
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1978
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