SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME


Meaning of SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME in English

ˌSudden ˌInfant ˈDeath ˌSyndrome BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

technical ( abbreviation SIDS ) when a baby stops breathing and dies while it is sleeping, for no known reason SYN crib death American English , cot death British English

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.