Meaning Of The Word Sudden infant death syndrome

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sudden infant death syndrome in American English
the sudden death, of unknown cause, of an apparently healthy infant, usually during sleep
noun: death from the sudden cessation of breathing (apnea) of a seemingly healthy infant, almost always during sleep, sometimes traceable to a chronic oxygen deficiency

sudden infant death syndrome in British English
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