sudden_infant_death_syndrome (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *sudden infant death syndrome*:
NOUN	state	sudden infant death syndrome, SIDS, infant death, crib death, cot death	sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep

English > *sudden infant death syndrome*: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaning	sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep.
Synonyms	SIDS, infant death, crib death, cot death
Broader	death	The absence of life or state of being dead
Broader	sleep apnea	apnea that occurs during sleep
Catalan	Mort Sobtada del Lactant, Síndrome de la Mort Sobtada del Lactant, síndrome de la mort sobtada infantil

HyperDic: sudden_infant_death_syndrome