FEMALE PARENT • DICTIONARY ONE.COM • Definition of Female parent

/fˈimˌeɪl pˈɛrənt/ Listen

Female parent

noun

A woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother). Synonym: mother.

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... from a small germ, and in the vast majority of cases this germ is the product in part of the male and in part of the female parent. It is therefore natural that we should in the first place turn our attention to this germ and ask ourselves whether there is anything in its construction which will give us the key of the mystery. There is not, at least ...

— Science and Morals and Other Essays • Bertram Coghill Alan Windle