infant mortality

English

Noun

infant mortality (usually uncountable, plural infant mortalities)

The occurrence of death of very young children under one year old.

Related terms

infant mortality rate

Translations

death of children under one year old

Irish: básmhaireacht naíonán f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: spedbarnsdødelighet m or f

References

“infant mortality” (US) / “infant mortality” (UK) in Oxford Dictionaries, Oxford University Press.

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