SURROGATE MOTHER
\sˈʌɹəɡˌe͡ɪt mˈʌðə], \sˈʌɹəɡˌeɪt mˈʌðə], \s_ˈʌ_ɹ_ə_ɡ_ˌeɪ_t m_ˈʌ_ð_ə]\
Definitions of SURROGATE MOTHER
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a woman who bears a child for a couple where the wife is unable to do so; "a surrogate mother is artificially inseminated with the father's semen and carries the fetus to term"
By Princeton University
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