infant

[ˈɪnfənt]

Definition:
1. A baby or very young child.
2. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.

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Use 'infant' in a sentence:

1. While such repression may occur, people cannot remember ordinary events from the infant and toddler periods either.
2. I also need an infant's food for my baby.
3. The United States ranks 20th in its infant mortality rate.
4. Infant and maternal mortality rates went down 132 percent and 147 percent respectively.
5. If an infant does not cry out, it is unlikely to get the attention it needs to survive.
6. You'd better get some professional advice on infant care.
7. AMI is an infant barely able to walk.
8. The infant has just learnt to walk but not to speak yet.
9. The infant company was based in Germany.
10. What is it like to look at the world like an infant?
11. Conclusion US is of great value in diagnosing umbilical exudation in infant.
12. In the late 1970s, the infant mortality rate for the children of illiterate mothers was around 110 deaths per thousand live births.
13. Infant mortality in Palestine refugees is among the lowest in the Near East.
14. Mozart was an infant prodigy.
15. Infants were rent from their mother's arms.
16. In principle the mother shall have the custody of a breast-fed infant after divorce.
17. By the 1740s, about the time that infant mortality was dipping, the drink was common.
18. Many infants do not cut their first tooth until they are a year old.
19. In fact, it's one of the most famous pieces of research about infant emotion ever published.
20. Within two days an infant can imitate sad and happy faces.
21. There was an infant squalling in the back of the church.
22. The idea of taking probiotics yourself rather than giving them to your infant may also appeal to you.
23. Items, which were donated for the study, included car seats, changing table pads, sleep positioners and infant bath mats.
24. a nursery for infants under two.
25. Tourism was then still in its infant stage.
26. While others looked on in horror, Anderson jumped out of his vehicle and crawled into the car through the shattered rear window to try to free the infant.
27. Preterm birth and low birth weight ( lbw) are major determinants of infant morbidity and mortality.
28. Here's what hard science reveals about eye contact: We know that a typical infant will instinctively gaze into its mother's eyes, and she will look back.
29. There had been a fashion, at least in the1930s, to feed sheep brains to infants.
30. He was seriously ill as an infant.
31. These are now large strips of the country where daycare for an infant costs more than a tenth of the average married couple's income.
32. The number of pupil places for infants under 3 years old will be increased from the current 1.8 to 4.5 per 1000 population.
33. The painting is called ‘ Adoration of the Infant Christ ’.
34. In older infants and children infection in the cyst is common.
35. My mother and I were separated when I was but an infant—before I knew her as my mother.
36. Helpless infant must be nursed and watched every second of the day.
37. In his role here as a mute, as an infant, Christ is serving, I think, an important function for Milton.
38. The infant receives three injections of pertussis vaccine at one-month intervals.
39. Often the rapid and diffuse movements of the infant make it difficult to get an accurate record of the number of responses.
40. Earlier this month, it was reported that the cost of enrolling an infant or small kid at a childcare center rose 3% in 2012, faster than the overall cost of living.
41. Shortly after birth in December 1978, Kimberly Mays and another infant were mistakenly switched and sent home with the wrong parents.
42. Among them is the father of a prematurely born daughter who reported that during the baby's five weeks in the intensive care unit, "learning how to knit infant hats gave me a sense of purpose during a time that I felt very helpless."
43. The infant may be responding to aspects of the stimulus different than those identified by the investigator.
44. An autopsy eventually ascribed the baby's death to sudden infant death syndrome.
45. Since 1991, parents have been advised not to put their infants down to sleep in the prone position.
46. Two additional techniques of studying infant perception have come into vogue.
47. A closer look at the fertility behavior of the poor is important because of the extensive literature on the "replacement effect" of high infant mortality.
48. Regional pilot health reform project contributes to decrease in infant mortality, increase in life expectancy.
49. Infant mortality is a reliable barometer of socio-economic conditions.
50. On a global scale, AIDS may well become the leading cause of infant death.
51. If you put an infant on Mars, they would adapt to varying degrees of the new environment.
52. They are saying that he is tiring of playing daddy to their infant son.
53. The family were forced to flee with their infant son.
54. Milton can join his voice to the angel choir and have the honor of being first to greet the "Infant God".
55. Each of the preceding techniques provides the researcher with evidence that the infant can detector discriminate between stimuli.
56. Each of the preceding techniques provides the researcher with evidence that the infant can detect or discriminate between stimuli.
57. The nation's infant mortality rate has reached a record low.