English Explanatory Dictionary

co-maternity

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state of being a co-mother; a mother to a child carried by another partner through reciprocal IVF (in vitro fertilization where one female partner supplies the ovum and the other carries the pregnancy).

Word forms

co-maternity co-maternities

Etymology

From co- + maternity.

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