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C-section

American  
[see-sek-shuhn] / ˈsiˌsɛk ʃən /

noun

Informal.
  1. Cesarean.


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That brings us to the other key factor in the premium increases, perfectly illustrated by the social media sensation over the Utah hospital's $39.95 charge for "skin to skin contact after C section."

From US News • Oct. 7, 2016

He was put on a ventilator and rushed by medevac to Chicago, while Cynthia had to remain in Munster to recover from the emergency C section.

From Washington Times • May 29, 2015

"Did you see the piece in the Times?" he asked, swiveling around to pick up the C section.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2011

The "C" section for math and physical sciences has become the chief path for aspiring engineers and scientists and for those who want to enroll in the hec.

From Time Magazine Archive

C, section of the ovary of a female flower, × 25.

From Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses by Campbell, Douglas Houghton