CAESARIANS

Noun

Caesarians

plural of Caesarian

Source: Wiktionary


CAESARIAN

Cæ*sa"re*an, Cæ*sa"ri*an, a. Etym: [L. Caesareus, Caesarianus.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to Cæsar or the Cæsars; imperial. Cæsarean section (Surg.), the operation of taking a child from the womb by cutting through the walls of the abdomen and uterus; -- so called because Julius Cæsar is reported to have been brought into the world by such an operation.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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