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Nov 30, 2009
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biolog'ical par'ent




a parent who has conceived (biolog'ical moth'er) or sired (biolog'ical fath'er) rather than adopted a child and whose genes are therefore transmitted to the child. Also called birth parent.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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