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Virgin birth
Meaning
Noun
●
In Biology:
A
birth
(or
vegetal
reproduction
) after
spontaneous
,
unfertilized
gamete-development in a
virginal
mother
, parthenogenesis.
●
In Christian
theology
, the
miraculous
birth
of Christ from the Virgin Mary.
Any
similar
birth
of a deity.
●
Childbirth in which the
offspring
is said to have been
conceived
without
sexual
intercourse.
●
Childbirth in which the
mother
conceived
the
child
through
artificial
insemination.
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