Complete Definition of "Caesarean section"


English

Etymology
Said to be how Julius Caesar was delivered.

Alternative spellings
Cesarean section (US), cesarean section (US)

Short forms
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Caesarean (British), Cesarean (US), cesarean (US), C-section

Noun
Caesarean section (British; plural Caesarean sections)

  1. Delivery of a baby through an incision in the womb.

Translations
Danish: kejsersnit n
Finnish: keisarileikkaus, sektio
Japanese ���� (�������� teiousekkai)
Swedish: kejsarsnitt

Category:English eponyms

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