Hyphenation of cesarean

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word cesarean? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

ce-sare-an

Definitions of cesarean:

1.	The delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
2.	Relating to abdominal delivery

Synonyms of cesarean:

adj	cesarian, caesarean, caesarian, delivery, obstetrical delivery
noun	cesarean delivery, caesarean delivery, cesarean section, cesarian section, caesarean section, C-section, cesarian, caesarean, abdominal delivery, delivery, obstetrical delivery

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.