Abdominohysterotomy

/ˌæb.dɒm.ɪ.noʊ.hɪs.tərˈɒt.oʊ.mi/ noun

A surgical incision into the uterus through the abdominal wall, typically performed for cesarean section.

From Latin abdomen + Greek hystera (uterus) + tome (incision). Similar to abdominohysterectomy but differs in that it's an incision rather than complete removal.

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