cesarean
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See also: Cesarean
Etymology
From Caesar + -ean, but see also Caesarean section § Etymology.
Adjective
cesarean (not comparable)
- Alternative letter-case form of Cesarean.
- 2022 October 28, Mara Silvers, “As election nears, doctors, nurses speak out against Born-Alive Infant referendum”, in Montana Free Press:
- 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.”
Derived terms
Noun
cesarean (plural cesareans)
- Alternative letter-case form of Cesarean.
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