surrogate mother
11surrogate mother — a woman who becomes pregnant (by artificial insemination or embryo insertion) following an arrangement made with another party (usually a couple unable themselves to have children) in which she agrees to hand over the child she carries to that… …
12surrogate mother — /sʌrəgət ˈmʌðə/ (say suruhguht mudhuh) noun a woman who, usually for a fee, performs a service for a couple who wish to have a child, either of being impregnated by the male partner and bringing the child to term, or of having an embryo conceived …
13surrogate mother — A woman who is artificially inseminated with the semen of another woman s husband. She conceives a child, carries the child to term, and after the birth assigns her parental rights to the birth father and his wife. Matter of Baby M, 109 N.J. 396 …
14surrogate mother — 1. a person who acts in the place of another person s biological mother. 2. an animal that is given another s offspring to raise. 3. Med. a woman who helps a couple to have a child by carrying to term an embryo conceived by the couple and… …
15surrogate mother — sur′rogate moth′er n. 1) srg a person who acts in the place of another person s biological mother 2) srg med a) a woman who helps a couple to have a child by carrying to term an embryo conceived by the couple and transferred to her uterus;… …
16surrogate mother — noun A woman who gives birth to a child not her own, with the intent to give that child up to at least one of the biological parents once it is born …
17surrogate mother — woman who carries a fetus to term in her belly for another woman who is unable to do so herself …
18surrogate mother — noun a woman who bears a child on behalf of another woman, either from her own egg or from the implantation in her womb of a fertilized egg from the other woman …
19surrogate mother — noun (C) a woman who has a baby for another woman who cannot have one …
20surrogate mother — [ˌsʌrəgət ˈmʌðə] noun [C] a woman who gives birth to a baby for another woman who cannot have children …
