Meanings
noungenitrix (plural genitrixes or genitrices)
plural genitrixes · plural genitrices · alternative genetrix
- The biological mother of a child.
Synonyms: birthmother
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe biological mother of a child.
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Origin
- Latingenitrīx
- Englishgenitrix
Learned borrowing from Latin genitrīx. By surface analysis, genitor + -trix.
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APA
genitrix. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/genitrix
MLA
“genitrix.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/genitrix. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “genitrix,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/genitrix.
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