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English to Arabic translations [PRO] Medical (general) / surrogate mother / motherhood | |||||||
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أم/أمومة بديلة Explanation: أم/أمومة بديلة -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 mins (2008-03-29 21:59:56 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- surrogate motherhood Practice in which a woman (the surrogate mother) bears a child for a couple unable to produce children, usually because the wife is infertile or unable to carry a pregnancy to term. The surrogate is impregnated either through artificial insemination (usually with the sperm of the husband) or through the implantation of an embryo produced by in vitro fertilization. The surrogate traditionally gives up all parental rights, though this has been subject to legal challenge. © 2005 Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. == surrogate mother Function: noun Date: 1978 : 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 © 2005 Merriam-Webster, Incorporated |
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