Cesarean

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative letter-case form of Cesarean. alt-of, not-comparable

    "The text of the measure defines a born-alive infant as one that is delivered “at any stage of development” by “natural or induced labor, cesarean section, induced abortion, or another method” and “breathes, has a beating heart, or has definite movement of voluntary muscles.”"

  2. 2
    Alternative spelling of Caesarean. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    relating to abdominal delivery wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative letter-case form of Cesarean. alt-of
  2. 2
    Alternative spelling of Caesarean. alt-of, alternative
  3. 3
    the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way) wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Caesar + -ean, but see also Caesarean section § Etymology.

Etymology 2

From Caesar + -ean, but see also Caesarean section § Etymology.

Etymology 3

From Caesar + -ean, but see also Caesarean section § Etymology.

Etymology 4

From Caesar + -ean, but see also Caesarean section § Etymology.

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