CESAREAN SECTION


Meaning of CESAREAN SECTION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

or caesarean section

Usage: often capitalized C

Etymology: from the legendary association of such a delivery with the Roman cognomen Caesar

Date: 1615

: surgical incision of the walls of the abdomen and uterus for delivery of offspring

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.