biological parent

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Definition of biological parent in English English dictionary

One of a child's natural parents, either the male who supplied the sperm or the female who supplied the egg which interacted for the child's conception

I love my 'mom' and 'dad' who adopted me, but some day I would like to meet my biological parents.

Related Terms

biological parents

plural form of biological parent

Hyphenation

bi·o·lo·gi·cal par·ent

Turkish pronunciation

bayıläcîkıl perınt

Synonyms

birth parent, genetic parent, biological father, biological mother, birth father, birth mother, father, mother, natural parent

Pronunciation

/ˌbīəˈläʤəkəl ˈperənt/ /ˌbaɪəˈlɑːʤɪkəl ˈpɛrənt/