Meaning of SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep
	Synonyms:		cot death, crib death, infant death, SIDS
	See Also:		death, sleep apnea
Medical Dictionary
	Definition:		The sudden, unexplained death of an infant while sleeping.
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		Sudden infant death syndrome is the sudden death of a previously well infant under one year of age and the cause of death remains unexplained despite all efforts (including a post mortem examination). There is some suggestion of a possible autosomal recessive inheritance.