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gen·i·tor

 (jĕn′ĭ-tər)
n.
1. One who produces or creates.
2. Anthropology A natural father or mother.

[Middle English genitour, from Old French genitor, from Latin, from genitus, past participle of gignere, to beget; see genə- in Indo-European roots.]
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genitor

(ˈdʒɛnɪtə; -tɔː)
n
(Law) the biological father as distinguished from the pater or legal father
[C15: from Latin, from gignere to beget]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.genitor - a natural father or mother
primogenitor, progenitor - an ancestor in the direct line
parent - a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
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Translations

genitor

n (Biol) → Erzeuger m
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References in classic literature ?
Most of the American genealogists commence their traditions like the stories for children, with three brothers, taking especial care that one of the triumvirate shall be the pro genitor of any of the same name who may happen to be better furnished with worldly gear than themselves.
[...] Dentro do contexto da familia monoparental, o direito a convivencia familiar, expressamente reconhecido no texto constitucional em favor da crianca e do adolescente, e exercitavel contra o proprio genitor, em primeiro plano, e a sociedade e o Estado, subsidiariamente, observando sempre o melhor interesse do titular da posicao juridica ativa, ou seja, a crianca ou o adolescente.
He argues further that in a gynaegamous marriage the seed raiser or genitor is different from the genetrix and the social father.
An elderly genitor of women university presented two songs in Urdu and Seraiki, which were much liked by the students and faculty members.
Under prima genitor rules, it is Prince Michael's older brother, the Duke of Kent, who carries out official duties which are included in the Court Circular," the information read (via (https://www.express.co.uk/news/royal/1004574/Royal-news-Prince-Michael-Kent-Queen-royal-duties-engagements-Kensington-Palace-civil-list) Express ). 
Impende, ainda, problematizar a admissao, pelo STF, de hipoteses em que a multiparentalidade passa a ser admitida a margem de qualquer vinculo socioafetivo com o genitor biologico, de modo concomitante com o vinculo ja estabelecido pela posse de estado.
A literatura cientifica aponta que a relacao entre pai e filho e permeada por diversos fatores, dentre eles, o papel mediador da mae; a relacao que o genitor tem com a mae de seus filhos interfere na manifestacao do afeto paterno e, na maioria dos casos, essa manifestacao e mais visivel quando a mae e companheira do pai (FONSECA, 2004).
Frente as circunstancias, restou ao genitor de Lais, Diego, registrar o B.O narrando os fatos contatos pela tia materna.
Para o teor de Fe nos graos, com o cultivo em Guarapuava, o contraste entre [P.sub.1] vs [F.sub.1] nao foi significativo, esse fato indica que o teor medio de ferro do [P.sub.1] utilizado como genitor feminino nao diferiu estatisticamente pelo teste t em relacao a media do hibrido [F.sub.1] (Tabela 1).