shaken baby syndromes
shaken baby syndromes is the plural of shaken baby syndrome.
Meaning of shaken baby syndrome
Noun
shaken baby syndrome (countable and uncountable, plural shaken baby syndromes)
- A trauma on the head that occurs when a child is violently shaken, creating a whiplash-type motion that causes acceleration-deceleration injuries, often without external signs of trauma.
- Synonyms:
- SBS, battered baby syndrome, battered child syndrome
Questions about shaken baby syndromes
- What is shaken baby syndromes the plural of?
- Shaken baby syndromes is the plural of shaken baby syndrome.
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