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cesarean section






cesarean section   
noun
variants: or caesarean section or less commonly cesarian section or caesarian section

Definition of cesarean section

: a surgical procedure involving incision of the walls of the abdomen and uterus for delivery of offspring



Recent Examples on the Web


//The mother had had an emergency cesarean section in Mexico in early May and crossed the border with the baby on June 4.
— Astrid Galvan, BostonGlobe.com, "In border crisis, pregnant teens are especially vulnerable," 4 July 2019
//Moore and Daly’s first child was born on Nov. 4, after a high-risk pregnancy that included multiple health scares and led to an emergency cesarean section.
— Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, "Kenya Moore Is Returning to The Real Housewives of Atlanta Next Season," 10 July 2019
//The new mother continued to stay authentic while simultaneously clapping back at critics by sharing a photo of her cesarean section scar.
— Rasha Ali, USA TODAY, "Amy Schumer continues to keep motherhood real, shows off her c-section scar," 14 June 2019
//After a cesarean section and three days in the St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Schalker went back to prison and her daughter, Indigo, went home without her.
— Ryan Faircloth, Twin Cities, "‘An insult to child development’: MN prisons mull alternatives to incarceration for pregnant women," 8 Sep. 2019
//Born by cesarean section, the girls emerged with their skulls and blood vessels fused together.
— Lianne Kolirin, CNN, "Sisters conjoined at the head are separated after 50 hours of surgery," 16 July 2019
//Gase's wife, Jennifer, gave birth to the couple's son Wyatt in October 2013 with a cesarean section scheduled for 10 a.m.
— Michael Shapiro, SI.com, "Adam Gase Left His Wife Immediately After She Gave Birth to Meet With Peyton Manning," 7 Aug. 2019
//The girl was born in June via cesarean section to a patient in her mid-30s, said the Cleveland Clinic, which performed the transplantation and birth.
— Scottie Andrew And Saeed Ahmed, CNN, "A woman delivered the first baby in the US born from the transplanted uterus of a dead donor," 9 July 2019
//With that grim information, Byrom did not feel the urgency to more quickly deliver her baby via cesarean section, according to the suit.
— Meredith Cohn, baltimoresun.com, "Baltimore jury's record $229 million malpractice verdict may change a life — but likely not the system," 4 July 2019


First Known Use of cesarean section

1615, in the meaning defined above



History and Etymology for cesarean section

from the legendary association of such a delivery with the Roman cognomen Caesar



Dictionary Entries near cesarean section

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cesarolite

Cesena