infant
Meaning
An infant is a human being in the earliest stage of life, typically defined as being from birth to one year of age, characterized by rapid physical and cognitive development, as well as a reliance on caregivers for sustenance and protection. This term enc
💡 The term "infant" is often mistakenly used interchangeably with "baby," but it specifically refers to the developmental stage within the first year of life, while "baby" can refer to a broader range of ages, including those beyond infancy.
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