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C-section

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

noun

Informal.
  1. Cesarean.


Example Sentences

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On 20 February 2017, after waiting more than two hours in the maternity assessment unit, her baby was delivered by emergency C-section in a poor condition.

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They agreed, and Cyprus was born by emergency C-section.

From BBC

Despite being told to go home for a few days, Beth insisted on returning the next day to deliver her still-born son by C-section.

From BBC

"I went to sleep at my emergency C-section not knowing if I would wake up or whether my baby would make it," Eve said.

From BBC

“Unless it’s an emergency C-section or something like that, it’s known well ahead of time and you can plan for it,” he said.

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