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Dictionary: ce·sar·e·an  cae·sar·e·an or cae·sar·i·an or ce·sar·i·an (sĭ-zâr'ē-ən) pronunciation
also adj.
Of or relating to a cesarean section.

n.
A cesarean section.


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or cae·sar·e·an or cae·sar·i·an or ce·sar·i·an (sĭ-zâr'ē-ən)
adj.

Of or relating to a cesarean section.

n.

A cesarean section.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #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)
  Synonyms: cesarean delivery, caesarean delivery, cesarean section, cesarian section, caesarean section, C-section, cesarian, caesarean, abdominal delivery


The adjective cesarean has one meaning:

Meaning #1: relating to abdominal delivery
  Synonyms: cesarian, caesarean, caesarian
  Pertains to noun: cesarean (meaning #1)


Translations: Cesarean
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - med kejsersnit
n. - kejsersnit

idioms:

  • Cesarean section    kejsersnit

Nederlands (Dutch)
keizersnede

Français (French)
adj. - césarienne
n. - césarienne

idioms:

  • Cesarean section    césarienne

Deutsch (German)
n. - Kaiserschnitt
adj. - Kaiserschnitt

idioms:

  • Cesarean section    Kaiserschnitt

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - καισαρική τομή
adj. - καισαρικός

idioms:

  • Cesarean section    καισαρική τομή

Italiano (Italian)
cesareo

idioms:

  • cesarean section    parto cesareo, taglio cesareo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - cesariana (f) (Cir.)
adj. - cesariano

idioms:

  • Cesarean section    incisão (f) à cesariana

Русский (Russian)
цезарев, кесарев

idioms:

  • Cesarean section    кесарево сечение

Español (Spanish)
adj. - relativo o perteneciente a una cesárea
n. - cesárea

idioms:

  • Cesarean section    operación cesárea

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - kejsarsnitt
adj. - cesarisk, med kejsarsnitt

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
剖腹产的, 凯撒的, 皇帝的, 剖腹产

idioms:

  • Cesarean section    剖腹产手术

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 剖腹產的, 凱撒的, 皇帝的
n. - 剖腹產

idioms:

  • Cesarean section    剖腹產手術

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 케사르의, 황제의, 전제군주제의
n. - 전제군주주의자

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 帝王切開

idioms:

  • Cesarean section    帝王切開

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) قيصري‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮של ניתוח קיסרי‬
n. - ‮ניתוח קיסרי‬


 
 
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