The difference between Adoptive father and Biological father

When used as nouns, adoptive father means a man who has adopted a child, as opposed to a biological father, whereas biological father means the man from whom one inherits half of one's dna and from whom men inherit their y chromosome.


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  1. Adoptive father as a noun:

    A man who has adopted a child, as opposed to a biological father.

  1. Biological father as a noun:

    The man from whom one inherits half of one's DNA and from whom men inherit their Y chromosome.

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