TOP

Definition of sudden infant death syndrome noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sudden infant death syndrome

noun
 
/ˌsʌdn ɪnfənt ˈdeθ sɪndrəʊm/
 
/ˌsʌdn ɪnfənt ˈdeθ sɪndrəʊm/
[uncountable]
(abbreviation SIDS)
jump to other results
  1. the sudden death while sleeping of a baby that appears to be healthy synonym cot death
Check pronunciation: sudden infant death syndrome

Nearby words

trait
noun
 
 
From the Word list
Oxford 5000
B2
Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day