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- [si-zair-ee-uh n]
- /sɪˈzɛər i ən/
- /ˈkeɪ.sə.ˌrin/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [si-zair-ee-uh n]
- /sɪˈzɛər i ən/
Definitions of caesarean word
- adjective caesarean of or relating to any of the Caesars, esp Julius Caesar 3
- noun caesarean (as modifier) 3
- adjective caesarean of Julius Caesar or the Caesars 3
- noun caesarean Caesarean section 3
- adjective caesarean of or relating to a Cesarean. 1
- adjective caesarean Caesarean (def 1). 1
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Origin of caesarean
First appearance:
before 1520 One of the 28% oldest English words
1520-30; < Latin Caesare(us) of Caesar + -an
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Parts of speech for Caesarean
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caesarean popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
caesarean usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for caesarean
noun caesarean
- cesarean section — Also called Cesarean section, C-section. an operation by which a fetus is taken from the uterus by cutting through the walls of the abdomen and uterus.
- c-section — A C-section is the same as a Caesarean.
- caesarian — of or relating to a Cesarean.
- cesarean — Also called Cesarean section, C-section. an operation by which a fetus is taken from the uterus by cutting through the walls of the abdomen and uterus.
- caesarean section — A Caesarean or a Caesarean section is an operation in which a baby is lifted out of a woman's womb through an opening cut in her abdomen.
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