See Also: Hospital Espanol(health)
Banco Popular Espanol, S.A.(finance)
Banco Espanol de Credito, S.A.(finance)
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surrogate(1) (iou) and Hospital Espanol (health)


surrogate(1) (iou)



surrogate noun & adjective. E17.
[Latin surrogatus pa. pple of surrogare: see the verb, -ATE1.]
A. noun.
A person appointed by authority to act in place of another; a deputy. E17.
b. The deputy of an ecclesiastical judge, of a bishop or bishop's chancellor, esp. one who grants licences to marry without banns. E17.
c. Hist. In the former British colonies, a person appointed to act as judge in the vice-admiralty court in place of a regular judge; in New York and some Other States, a judge having jurisdiction over the probate of wills and settlement of estates. E19.
A person or thing taking the place of another; a substitute (for, of something else). Also as 2nd elem. of comb. M17.
God-surrogate, mother-surrogate, etc.
Times Literary Supplement Psychologists who condemn hunting as a surrogate for sexual intercourse.
b. spec. A surrogate partner in sex therapy. L20.
= surrogate mother (b) below. L20.
b. adjective. That is a surrogate; taking the place of or standing for something else; representative. M17.
surrogate baby a baby borne by a surrogate mother. surrogate mother (a) a person or animal acting the role of mother; (b) a woman who bears a child on behalf of another woman, either from her own egg fertilized by the Other woman's partner or from the implantation in her womb of a fertilized egg from the Other woman.
Raritan Western cigarettes serve..as a..surrogate currency.
surrogacy noun (a) rare the office of a surrogate; (b) surrogate motherhood: E19.

Hospital Espanol (health)


The Hospital Espanol is a hospital in Mexico City, Mexico.