- SIDS n abbr
- [sɪdz]
Med (= sudden infant death syndrome) morte f improvvisa del lattante
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SIDS n abbr
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SIDS — abbr. sudden infant death syndrome; = cot death (see COT(1)). * * * SIDS UK [sɪdz] US noun [uncountable] medical sudden infant death syndrome: a medical condition that causes a baby to die suddenly in its bed Thesaurus: specific medical… … Useful english dictionary
SIDS — abbr. for Screening Information Data Set … Petroleum refining glossary
SIDS — abbr. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome … Dictionary of abbreviations
SIDS — abbr. and/or acronym. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome … American Life League. Abbreviations and acronyms
SIDS — Acronym for sudden infant death syndrome. * * * sudden infant death syndrome; sulfoiduronate sulfatase * * * SIDS abbr sudden infant death syndrome * * * sudden infant death syndrome: see cot death. * * * sudden infant death syndrome … Medical dictionary
sudden infant death syndrome — Pathol. death from the sudden cessation of breathing (apnea) of a seemingly healthy infant, almost always during sleep, sometimes traceable to a chronic oxygen deficiency. Abbr.: SIDS Also called crib death; esp. Brit., cot death. [1970 75] * * * … Universalium
sudden infant death syndrome — n death of an apparently healthy infant usu. before one year of age that is of unknown cause and occurs esp. during sleep abbr. SIDS called also cot death, crib death * * * see cot death * * * … Medical dictionary
suddeninfant death syndrome — sudden infant death syndrome n. Abbr. SIDS A fatal syndrome that affects sleeping infants under a year old, characterized by a sudden cessation of breathing and thought to be caused by a defect in the central nervous system. Also called crib… … Universalium
sudden infant death syndrome — sud′den in′fant death′ syn drome n. pat death from cessation of breathing in a seemingly healthy infant, almost always during sleep Abbr.: SIDS Also called crib death Etymology: 1970–75 … From formal English to slang
