What does genitor mean?
Genitor means a biological parent (either male or female), or the direct cause of an offspring..
Genitor
/ˈd͡ʒɛnɪtə(ɹ)/ · noun
Meaning
a biological parent (either male or female), or the direct cause of an offspring..
Definitions by Sense
- a biological parent (either male or female), or the direct cause of an offspring.
- a generator; an originator
- (obsolete, in the plural) The genitals
Example Sentences
[…]prophane legends (though termed by their Genitours and forefathers, Aureæ Legendæ, Golden Legends)[…]
The same[…]healeth all paine and swellings of the genitors or stones.
Synonyms for genitor
Antonyms for genitor
Related Words
Word Forms
- genitors
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for genitor?
Common synonyms include biofather, biomother, bioparent, birthfather.
What is the opposite of genitor?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use genitor in a sentence?
[…]prophane legends (though termed by their Genitours and forefathers, Aureæ Legendæ, Golden Legends)[…]
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