bioson en · NOUN
Etymology
From bio- + son.
Meanings
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A biological son.
A second assessment session included Mr. Wallace, his second wife, his adopted son, and his two biosons.
1983, Clifford J. Sager, Hollis Steer Brown, Helen Crohn, Tamara Engel, Evelyn Rodstein, Libby Walker, “Adoption in Remarried Families”, in Treating the Remarried Family, New York, N.Y.: Brunner/Mazel, →ISBN, section III (Special Issues of Remarriage), page 317:Steve, a high-energy, quick-to-anger type, has a hard time dealing with his bioson Martin, a quiet, thoughtful type.
1998, Ericka Lutz, “It’s the Children!”, in The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Stepparenting, Alpha Books, →ISBN, part 2 (The Stepfamily in Daily Life), page 124:“When Carl wouldn’t come to work with me and he said what I did was dumb, I was very, very deeply hurt because I had foregone my opportunity to have a bioson and the stepson was never going to meet that expectation.”
2003, Anne O’Connor, “The Morgan/Merdad Family System of Mesa, Arizona”, in The Truth about Stepfamilies: Real American Stepfamilies Speak Out about What Works and What Doesn’t When It Comes to Creating a Family Together, New York, N.Y.: Marlowe & Company, →ISBN, page 184:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| biosons | Number=Plur | lexicographic |