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A cutting through the walls of the abdomen, as in the Caesarean section.

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  1. n. A cutting through the walls of the abdomen, as in the Caesarean section.
  2. n. surgical incision into the abdominal wall; often done to examine abdominal organs
  3. A cutting through the walls of the abdomen, as in the Cæsarean section.
  4. A cutting through the walls of the abdomen, as in the Cæsareansection.
  5. n:100 n. surgical incision into the abdominal wall; often done to examine abdominal organs