noun
act of becoming the legal parent of a child who was born to other parents
adoption order = order by a court which legally transfers the rights of the natural parents to the adoptive parents
adoption proceedings = court action to adopt someone
noun
act of becoming the legal parent of a child who was born to other parents
adoption order = order by a court which legally transfers the rights of the natural parents to the adoptive parents
adoption proceedings = court action to adopt someone
English dictionary of medicine. Английский словарь медицины. 2012