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caesarean section
(gcide) | caesarean section \caesarean section\ n. (Surg.),
the operation of taking a child from the womb by cutting
through the walls of the abdomen and uterus; -- so called
because Julius C[ae]sar is reported to have been brought into
the world by such an operation; -- called also caesarean.
Syn: cesarean section, cesarian section, caesarean section,
caesarian section, C-section, cesarean, cesarian.
[1913 Webster] |
caesarean section
(wn) | caesarean section
n 1: the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the
abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius
Caesar was born that way) [syn: cesarean delivery,
caesarean delivery, caesarian delivery, {cesarean
section}, cesarian section, caesarean section,
caesarian section, C-section, cesarean, cesarian,
caesarean, caesarian, abdominal delivery] |
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