C-section

[ see-sek-shuhn ]

noun

, Informal.

1. Cesarean ( def 1 ).

Example Sentences

Cedars-Sinai medical staff had failed to follow up on imaging and lab orders and delayed taking Johnson back to the operating room until nearly 10 hours had passed since her C-section, the letter said.

From Los Angeles Times

“No woman should lose her life simply because she can’t afford a C-section,” Health Minister Muhammad Pate said while announcing the "powerful move".

From BBC

Brock eventually performed an emergency C-section roughly 20 hours after labor began.

From Los Angeles Times

In Zachary's case it ended up perforating at 28 weeks which led to an emergency C-section.

From BBC

According to NHS London, five planned C-sections were rescheduled and 18 organs were diverted for use by other trusts, while 736 hospital outpatient appointments and 125 community outpatient appointments had to be postponed.

From BBC