co-maternities

A form of co-maternity — 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).

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of co-maternity
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