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birth canal
birth certificate
birth control
birth defect
birth family
birth father
birth mother
birth pang
birth parent
birthdate
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Birthday Honours
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birth parent
birth par·ent (plural birth par·ents) or birth·pa·rent [ búrth pèrrənt ]


noun 
Definition:
 
somebody's natural parent: somebody's biological mother or father, especially in the case of an adopted child
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