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Meaning of CESAREAN

Pronunciation:  si'zareeun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
  2. [adj]  relating to abdominal delivery
 
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 Synonyms: abdominal delivery, caesarean, caesarean, caesarean delivery, caesarean section, caesarian, cesarean delivery, cesarean section, cesarian, cesarian, cesarian section, C-section
 
 See Also: delivery, hysterotomy, obstetrical delivery

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ce*sa"re*an\, Cesarian \Ce*sa"ri*an\, a.
Same as {C[ae]sarean}, {C[ae]sarian}.
 
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