Caesarean Definition

caesarean
adjective
  1. relating to abdominal delivery
  2. of or relating to or in the manner of Julius Caesar
noun
  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)

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