Usually means: Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
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  1. crib death: Merriam-Webster
  2. crib death: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. crib death: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. crib death: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. crib death: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. crib death: Wiktionary
  8. crib death: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
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  10. Crib death: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  12. crib death: FreeDictionary.org
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  15. crib death: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. crib death: Encyclopedia

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  1. crib death: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. Crib death: Merck Manuals
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  6. crib death: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  7. crib death: Medical dictionary
  8. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  9. Crib death: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (crib death)

▸ noun:  (pathology, US) The unexplained death of a baby usually while sleeping.

Similar:
cot death, sudden infant death syndrome, SIDS, brain death, necrobiosis, Crigler-Najjar syndrome, maternal death, apnea, pulmonary docimasia, craniomalacia, more...

Opposite:
cot survival, crib survival

Adjectives:
stillborn, undead, cod, mortall, deathbound, lethean, deathlike, doomsday, mortal, living dead, deathy

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Similar:
cot death, sudden infant death syndrome, SIDS, brain death, necrobiosis, Crigler-Najjar syndrome, maternal death, apnea, pulmonary docimasia, craniomalacia, more...

Opposite:
cot survival, crib survival

Adjectives:
stillborn, undead, cod, mortall, deathbound, lethean, deathlike, doomsday, mortal, living dead, deathy



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