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noun

The delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way.
- synonyms: cesarean delivery, caesarean delivery, caesarian delivery, cesarean section, cesarian section, caesarean section, caesarian section, C-section, cesarean, cesarian, caesarian, abdominal delivery

adjective

Relating to abdominal delivery.
- synonyms: cesarean, cesarian, caesarian
Of or relating to or in the manner of Julius Caesar.
- synonyms: Caesarian

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