C-section

C-section
noun
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:
Derivationally related forms: ↑caesarean (for: ↑caesarean), ↑cesarian (for: ↑cesarian), ↑cesarean (for: ↑cesarean)
Hypernyms: ↑delivery, ↑obstetrical delivery
Part Meronyms: ↑hysterotomy

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