The term "designer baby" is a term coined by the media and journalists which refers to a baby who was created artificially with the help of in-vitro fertilisation. The term is sometimes used with derision.
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Famous quotes containing the words designer and/or baby:
“Mother, Father,
so young, so hot, so jazzy,
so like Zelda and Scott
with drinks and cigarettes and turbans
and designer slacks and frizzy permanents....”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)
“In the old times men carried out their rights for themselves as they lived, but nowadays every baby seems born with a social manifesto in its mouth much bigger than itself.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)