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Meaning of shaken baby syndrome | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

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.

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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