NOUN | act | cesarean delivery, caesarean delivery, caesarian delivery, cesarean section, cesarian section, caesarean section, caesarian section, C-section, cesarean, cesarian, caesarean, caesarian, abdominal delivery | the delivery / delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way) |
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Meaning | The delivery / delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way). | |
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Synonyms | caesarean delivery, caesarian delivery, cesarean section, cesarian section, caesarean section, caesarian section, C-section, cesarean, cesarian, caesarean, caesarian, abdominal delivery | |
Parts | hysterotomy | surgical incision into the uterus (as in cesarean section) |
Broader | delivery, obstetrical delivery | The act of delivering a child |
Spanish | cesárea | |
Catalan | cesària |
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