1. relating to or involving a cesarean section
Usage: medical

1. a surgical operation for delivering a baby by cutting through the wall of the mother’s abdomen and uterus
Usage: medical; also spelled caesarean

Examples

• The doctor recommended a cesarean delivery due to complications.
• She had a cesarean section with her first child.
• The cesarean procedure went smoothly and both mother and baby were healthy.
• Many women prefer to avoid a cesarean if possible.
• The hospital has a high rate of cesarean births.
• Recovery from a cesarean typically takes longer than a natural birth.