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Cesarean

Also 䲹···,

[si-zair-ee-uhn]

noun

(sometimes lowercase)
  1. Also called Cesarean section,.Informal, C-section.an operation by which a fetus is taken from the uterus by cutting through the walls of the abdomen and uterus.



adjective

  1. of or relating to a Cesarean.

  2. Caesarean.

Cesarean

/ ɪˈɛəɪə /

adjective

  1. variant spellings of Caesarean

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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  • post-Cesarean adjective
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Why would it be acceptable for a pregnant woman to refuse a cesarean section if physicians feel that procedure would improve the outcome for the fetal person?

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After recovering from a cesarean section and sitting out for two months to allow her stitches to heal, she returned to play two weeks into the season in August.

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The average total cost for vaginal births is $14,768 and for cesarean sections is about $26,280, according to UW Health data.

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During delivery, healthcare providers said Hailey would have to have a cesarean section.

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According to the article in Time, all three wolves were born by planned cesarean section to minimise the risk of complications.

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