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- adjective Of or relating to or in the manner of Julius Caesar.
- adjective UK Alternative spelling of
Caesarean . (excluding the relation to Caesarea) - noun Follower of Julius Caesar.
- noun Member of the populares faction of Julius Caesar.
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Examples
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Some babies are born by an operation called a Caesarian Section.
Latest Posts 2008
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Page 27: Some babies are born by an operation called a Caesarian Section.
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Some babies are born by an operation called a Caesarian Section.
Nice Deb 2008
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Boy, I saw "Caesarian" and "section" and thought: The part of the ballpark where Roman emperors come to get killed?
Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline. Ann Althouse 2008
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The complaint brought by the woman against Slovakia's government centers on the claim that she was sterilized through tubal ligation after giving birth in 2000 to her second child by Caesarian section.
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I fear VBAC or a less-easy Caesarian than the last one.
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If she spots danger signs, she can order a Caesarian section by phone, so the patient will be prepped and ready for surgery by the time she gets to the hospital.
Medicine on the Move Stephanie Simon 2011
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It's hard to explain things like the proportion of Caesarian deliveries in America any other way, and for all I know, doctors may advise too many angioplasties.
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He calls America's Caesarian Gen. Douglas MacArthur "a vainglorious windbag" and condemns his campaign to recapture the Philippines as a wasteful, ego-driven sideshow in the struggle to conquer Japan.
Those Desperate Hours Edward Kosner 2011
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Iman, a 41-year-old refugee from South Sudan, told two Wall Street Journal reporters in November that her kidney was stolen while she underwent a Caesarian section in 2007 at a Cairo hospital.
Trafficking in Organs Said to Rise in Egypt Joel Millman 2011
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