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剖宫产

Word · VerbTraditional剖宮產

cesarean section; C-section

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to perform a cesarean section; to deliver by C-section

technical

Technical medical term. In everyday speech, commonly referred to as 剖腹产 (pōu fù chǎn). The procedure involves making an incision through the abdominal wall and uterus to extract the fetus when vaginal delivery is not possible or safe.

Yóu由
yú于
tāi胎
ér儿
jǐng窘
pò迫
 ,
yī医
shēng生
jué决
dìng定
wéi为
tā她
zuò做
pōu剖
gōng宫
chǎn产
 。

Due to fetal distress, the doctor decided to perform a cesarean section on her.

Pōu剖
gōng宫
chǎn产
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
chǎn产
kē科
shǒu手
shù术
 。

Cesarean section is a common obstetric procedure.

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Dì第
yī一
cì次
pōu剖
gōng宫
chǎn产
tōng通
cháng常
cǎi采
yòng用
zǐ子
gōng宫
xià下
duàn段
héng横
qiē切
kǒu口
 。

The first cesarean section usually employs a lower uterine segment transverse incision.