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Definitions

biological parent

NOUN

birth mother or father

Synonyms

WEAK

biological father biological mother birth father birth mother birth parent father mother natural parent

Example Sentences

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It is however possible for an adult who is not the biological parent to obtain parenting rights through a special adoption procedure.

From Reuters

The Strasbourg-based court found "Italian rules on adoption" can "fully guarantee" the relationship between a child and the partner of their biological parent, Italian Family Minister Eugenia Roccella wrote on Facebook.

From Reuters

LGBTQ+ couples have been fighting to obtain parental rights for the partner who is not the biological parent of their children, including the ability to make medical decisions and to pick a child up from school without needing a permission note.

From Washington Times

Earlier this year, the government headed by far-right Premier Giorgia Meloni told municipal officials, when recording births, to register only the biological parent, and not the other parent in a same-sex couple.

From Washington Times

The measure means that in most cases only the biological parent of children raised by gay or lesbian couples can have parenting rights, leaving the other partner with no legal role.

From Reuters