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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
Caesarean
Cae·sar·ean [Caesarean Caesareans] BrE [sɪˈzeəriən] NAmE [sɪˈzeriən] (also Cae·sar·ian, Caeˌsarean ˈsection, Caeˌsarian ˈsection) (US also ce·sar·ean, ce·sar·ian, ˈC-section) noun countable, uncountable
a medical operation in which an opening is cut in a woman's body in order to take out a baby
•an emergency Caesarean
•The baby was born by Caesarean section.
•She had to have a Caesarean.
See also: ↑C-section ▪ ↑Caesarean section ▪ ↑Caesarian ▪ ↑Caesarian section ▪ ↑cesarean
Word Origin:
early 16th cent. (as a noun denoting a supporter of an emperor or imperial system): from Latin Caesareus ‘of Caesar’ + ↑-an.
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