cæsarian

A form of caesarean — Of, from or relating to Caesarea.

Meanings

cæsarian1

adjectivecæsarian (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of Caesarian.

Cæsarian2

adjectiveCæsarian (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleteObsolete spelling of Caesarean.
nounCæsarian (plural Cæsarians)

plural Cæsarians

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of Caesarean.

Origin

From Caesar + -ian, but see also Caesarean section § Etymology.

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APA

cæsarian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/c%C3%A6sarian

MLA

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Chicago

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