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surrogacy

/ˈsʌrəɡəsi/noun

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    the practice of a woman giving birth to a baby for another woman or couple who cannot have children themselves

    सरोगेसी, किराए की कोख, स्थानापन्न मातृत्व

    • India passed a law to regulate surrogacy in 2021.
    • The couple had a son through surrogacy.
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A woman who gives birth to a child for another couple is a surrogate mother.

One-word substitution: जो महिला किसी दूसरे दंपती के लिए बच्चे को जन्म देती है, उसे surrogate mother कहते हैं।