death vs sudden infant death syndrome

sudden infant death syndrome vs death

death and sudden infant death syndrome both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
death	Yes	No	No	No
sudden infant death syndrome	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sudden infant death syndrome is a hyponym of death; that is, sudden infant death syndrome is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than death:

death: the absence of life or state of being dead
sudden infant death syndrome: sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep

Other hyponyms of death include eternal rest, eternal sleep, quietus, rest, sleep, defunctness, extinction, neonatal death, cot death, crib death, infant death, SIDS.

death (noun)	sudden infant death syndrome (noun)
the act of killing	sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep
the event of dying or departure from life
the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism
the absence of life or state of being dead
a final state
the time when something ends
the time at which life ends; continuing until dead

Difference between death and sudden infant death syndrome

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