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Food and Beverages > Beverages > Milk
Physiological Phenomena > Diet, Food, and Nutrition > Beverages > Milk
Fluids and Secretions > Bodily Secretions > Milk
Food and Beverages > Food > Dairy Products > Milk
Physiological Phenomena > Diet, Food, and Nutrition > Food > Dairy Products > Milk

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Milk  

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Entry terms

  • Cow Milk
  • Milk, Cow

Note

  • assume to be cow's milk & do not coordinate with CATTLE; coordinate with other animal source (NIM); MILK SECRETION see LACTATION is also available; /‌adv ‌eff; consider also MILK HYPERSENSITIVITY

Scope note

  • The off-white liquid secreted by the mammary glands of humans and other mammals. It contains proteins, sugar, lipids, vitamins, and minerals.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008892

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