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The Collaborative International Dictionary
cesarian

cesarean \cesarean\ cesarian \cesarian\adj. 1. same as caesarian.

cesarian

cesarean \cesarean\, cesarian \cesarian\n. same as cesarean section.

Syn: cesarean section, cesarian section, caesarean section, C-section, cesarean, caesarean.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
cesarian

alternative spelling of caesarian.

WordNet
cesarian
  1. adj. relating to abdominal delivery [syn: cesarean, caesarean, caesarian]

  2. 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) [syn: cesarean delivery, caesarean delivery, cesarean section, cesarian section, caesarean section, C-section, cesarean, caesarean, abdominal delivery]

Usage examples of "cesarian".

Rogowicz advocates artificial delivery by the natural channel in place of Cesarian section in cases of pending or recent death, and Thevenot discussed this question at length at the International Medico-Legal Congress in 1878.

A placental transfer was vastly more demanding than a straightforward cesarian section.