Homonymic Pair

Similar sounding words with different meanings

caesarian, cesarean

2 words

→ caesarian: a surgical operation to deliver a baby through an incision in the mother’s abdomen

→ cesarean: a medical procedure in which a baby is delivered by cutting the mother’s abdomen and uterus

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Meaning: a surgical operation to deliver a baby through an incision in the mother’s abdomen

Example: "The doctor decided a caesarian was the safest option for delivery."

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Meaning: a medical procedure in which a baby is delivered by cutting the mother’s abdomen and uterus

Example: "She had a cesarean due to complications during labor."