Meanings
cæsarean1
adjectivecæsarean (not comparable)
- alternativenot comparableAlternative form of Caesarean.
Cæsarean2
adjectiveCæsarean (comparative more Cæsarean, superlative most Cæsarean)
comparative more Cæsarean · superlative most Cæsarean
- obsoleteObsolete form of Caesarean.
Origin
cæsarean · adjective
From Caesar + -ean, but see also Caesarean section § Etymology.
Full word history & related roots →Cæsarean · adjective, noun
From Caesar + -ean, but see also Caesarean section § Etymology.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
cæsarean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/c%C3%A6sarean
MLA
“cæsarean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/c%C3%A6sarean. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cæsarean,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/c%C3%A6sarean.
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