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Colostrum

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foremilknounThe first milk drawn from a cow during milking; in humans, the milk secreted initially during breastfeeding, typically low in fat and rich in protein.

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foremilknounThe first milk drawn from a cow during milking; in humans, the milk secreted initially during breastfeeding, typically low in fat and rich in protein.
colestrumnoun(rare) Alternative form of colostrum. [(medicine) A form of milk produced by the mammary glands in late pregnancy and the few days after giving birth.]
colostrogenesisnounThe formation of colostrum, typically in cattle
first milknounColostrum; beestings.
beestnounbeestings, colostrum
notenounA symbol or annotation.
beestingsnounThe first milk drawn from an animal (especially a cow) after it has given birth.
lactagenoun(obsolete) The food produced from animal lactation; milk and dairy products.
horsemilknoun(rare) mare's milk
milch cownounA cow kept for milking; a dairy cow.
biestingnounAlternative form of beestings (first milk drawn from an animal after it has given birth) [The first milk drawn from an animal (especially a cow) after it has given birth.]
dairy cownounAny breed of cow bred for the ability to produce large quantities of milk, from which dairy products are made; an individual cattle beast of such a breed; especially, a female cow who has calved and lactated.
colthoodnounThe state of being a colt; the youth of a (male) horse.
afteringsnounThe last milk that is obtained when milking a cow. Often considered the poorest quality of milk.
biestingsnounAlternative spelling of beestings (“first milk after giving birth”). [The first milk drawn from an animal (especially a cow) after it has given birth.]
cleaningnoun(gerund of clean) The process of making something clean.
beestingnounAlternative form of bee sting. [A hypodermic puncture from a bee, resulting in envenomation and often involving the penetration and lodging of the stinger.]
milkernounAn animal, such as a dairy cow, kept for the milk it produces.
bisningsnounObsolete form of beestings (“first milk after giving birth”). [The first milk drawn from an animal (especially a cow) after it has given birth.]
beastingsnounAlternative spelling of beestings (“first milk after giving birth”). [The first milk drawn from an animal (especially a cow) after it has given birth.]

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