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NOUN (1)

1. irregular breathing of newborns; periods of rapid breathing followed by apnea; believed to be associated with sudden infant death syndrome;


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

periodic apnea of the newborn
    n 1: irregular breathing of newborns; periods of rapid breathing
         followed by apnea; believed to be associated with sudden
         infant death syndrome