"Caesarean section" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: EN-AU ck1 Caesarean section.ogg Forms: Caesarean sections [plural]
Etymology: Likely corruption of the Latin phrase a caesō mātris uterō (“[born] from a cut in the mother’s womb”), supposedly the origin of Caesar's name. More at Caesar, at caedō, and at Caesarean section § Etymology. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Caesarean section (countable and uncountable, plural Caesarean sections)
  1. Delivery of a baby through an incision in the womb. Wikipedia link: Caesarean section, Caesarean_section#Etymology Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pregnancy, Surgery Synonyms: Caesarean, Cesarean, cesarean, C-section, Caesarean § Alternative forms Translations (incision in the womb): keisersnee (Afrikaans), وِلَادَة قَيْصَرِيَّة (wilāda qayṣariyya) [feminine] (Arabic), կեսարյան հատում (kesaryan hatum) (Armenian), qeysər kəsiyi (Azerbaijani), ке́сарава сячэ́ньне (kjésarava sjačénʹnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), це́зарово сече́ние (cézarovo sečénie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), cesària [feminine] (Catalan), 剖腹產 (Chinese Mandarin), 剖腹产 (pōufùchǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), 剖宮產 (Chinese Mandarin), 剖宫产 (pōugōngchǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), císařský řez [masculine] (Czech), kejsersnit [neuter] (Danish), keizersnede [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), keisrilõige (Estonian), keisaraskurður [masculine] (Faroese), keisarileikkaus (Finnish), sektio (Finnish), césarienne [feminine] (French), საკეისრო კვეთა (saḳeisro ḳveta) (Georgian), Kaiserschnitt [masculine] (German), καισαρική τομή (kaisarikí tomí) [feminine] (Greek), császármetszés (Hungarian), keisaraskurður [masculine] (Icelandic), bedah sesar (Indonesian), gearradh Caesarach [masculine] (Irish), cesareo [masculine] (Italian), taglio cesareo [masculine] (Italian), 帝王切開 (alt: ていおうせっかい teiōsekkai) (Japanese), 帝切 (teisetsu) (alt: ていせつ) (Japanese), カイザー (kaizā) (note: from German) (Japanese), ていおうせっかい (Japanese), 제왕 절개 (jewang jeolgae) (Korean), ķeizargrieziens [masculine] (Latvian), naroźeńska operacija [feminine] (Lower Sorbian), царски рез (carski rez) [masculine] (Macedonian), царски (carski) [ellipsis, masculine] (Macedonian), ruggyr Kaesaragh [masculine] (Manx), whānautanga poka (Maori), whānau poka (Maori), keisersnitt [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), keisarsnitt [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), cesarskie cięcie [neuter] (Polish), cesarka [feminine] (Polish), cesariana [feminine] (Portuguese), cezariană [feminine] (Romanian), ке́сарево сече́ние (késarevo sečénije) [neuter] (Russian), ке́сарево (késarevo) [neuter] (Russian), cisàriu [masculine] (Sicilian), tagghiu cisàriu [masculine] (Sicilian), cisársky rez [masculine] (Slovak), carski rez [masculine] (Slovene), cesárea [feminine] (Spanish), upasuaji wa kujifungua (Swahili), kejsarsnitt [neuter] (Swedish), sesaryan (Tagalog), sezaryen (Turkish), ке́сарів ро́зтин (késariv róztyn) [masculine] (Ukrainian), wurězanje dźěsća [neuter] (Upper Sorbian), mổ lấy thai (Vietnamese), toriad Cesaraidd [masculine] (Welsh)
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          "word": "剖腹產"
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          "roman": "pōufùchǎn",
          "sense": "incision in the womb",
          "word": "剖腹产"
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          "sense": "incision in the womb",
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          "sense": "incision in the womb",
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          "sense": "incision in the womb",
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          "sense": "incision in the womb",
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          "sense": "incision in the womb",
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          "sense": "incision in the womb",
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          "sense": "incision in the womb",
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          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "saḳeisro ḳveta",
          "sense": "incision in the womb",
          "word": "საკეისრო კვეთა"
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          "sense": "incision in the womb",
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          "word": "gearradh Caesarach"
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          "sense": "incision in the womb",
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          "sense": "incision in the womb",
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          "sense": "incision in the womb",
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      "sense": "incision in the womb",
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      "sense": "incision in the womb",
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      "sense": "incision in the womb",
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      "word": "це́зарово сече́ние"
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      "sense": "incision in the womb",
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      "word": "cesària"
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "剖腹產"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "pōufùchǎn",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "剖腹产"
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      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "剖宮產"
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      "roman": "pōugōngchǎn",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "剖宫产"
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      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "císařský řez"
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      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "kejsersnit"
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "keisrilõige"
    },
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      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "keisaraskurður"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "keisarileikkaus"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "sektio"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "césarienne"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "saḳeisro ḳveta",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "საკეისრო კვეთა"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Kaiserschnitt"
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      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "καισαρική τομή"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "császármetszés"
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "keisaraskurður"
    },
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      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "bedah sesar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gearradh Caesarach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cesareo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "taglio cesareo"
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      "alt": "ていおうせっかい teiōsekkai",
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      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "帝王切開"
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      "sense": "incision in the womb",
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      "note": "from German",
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      "sense": "incision in the womb",
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      "lang": "Korean",
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      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "제왕 절개"
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      "code": "lv",
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      "sense": "incision in the womb",
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      "word": "ķeizargrieziens"
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      "lang": "Macedonian",
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      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "incision in the womb",
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      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
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      "word": "ruggyr Kaesaragh"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "whānautanga poka"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "whānau poka"
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
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      "word": "keisersnitt"
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      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "keisarsnitt"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "cesarskie cięcie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "cesarka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cesariana"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cezariană"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "késarevo sečénije",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ке́сарево сече́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "késarevo",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "ке́сарево"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "cisàriu"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "tagghiu cisàriu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cisársky rez"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "carski rez"
    },
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      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "naroźeńska operacija"
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      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "wurězanje dźěsća"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "cesárea"
    },
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      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "upasuaji wa kujifungua"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "kejsarsnitt"
    },
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      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "sesaryan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "sezaryen"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "késariv róztyn",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ке́сарів ро́зтин"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "word": "mổ lấy thai"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "incision in the womb",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "toriad Cesaraidd"
    }
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  "word": "Caesarean section"
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