Caesarean
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
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Michelle Welsh, now MP for Sherwood Forest, had booked a Caesarean section in 2020 due to issues in pregnancy, but this was repeatedly delayed.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Babies delivered by Caesarean section showed distinct DNA methylation patterns in several genes involved in immune function and brain development.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 2, 2026
The doctor said the birth had been through Caesarean on Tuesday evening.
From BBC ● May 8, 2026
The protest came after the deaths of eight pregnant women during Caesarean sections at a hospital in Agadir.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2025
It was something Marcus spoke of, and, though it was daring, he used this Caesarean signal in his games with the princess when he wanted to show off to her.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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