Caesarean section

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Caesarean section

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See Caesar, at caedō, and at Caesarean section § Etymology.

noun Caesarean sections

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

    Similar: Caesarean, Cesarean, cesarean, C-section · Opposite: vaginal delivery, natural childbirth

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noun incision in the womb

Españolcesárea
한국어제왕 절개 jewang jeolgae
日本語帝王切開, 帝切 teisetsu, カイザー kaizā
中文剖腹產 /剖腹产 pōufùchǎn, 剖宮產 /剖宫产 pōugōngchǎn
हिन्दीशल्य प्रसव śalya prasav
Kiswahiliupasuaji wa kujifungua
Portuguêscesariana, cesárea
Françaiscésarienne
DeutschKaiserschnitt
Italianocesareo, taglio cesareo
Ελληνικάκαισαρική τομή kaisarikí tomí
Românăcezariană
Русскийке́сарево сече́ние késarevo sečénije, ке́сарево késarevo
Tiếng Việtmổ lấy thai
العربيةوِلَادَة قَيْصَرِيَّة wilāda qayṣariyya
עבריתניתוח קיסרי nitúakh kesari

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@misc{caesarean_section_2026,
  title = {Caesarean section},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/caesarean%20section},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}