MILK
\mˈɪlk], \mˈɪlk], \m_ˈɪ_l_k]\
Definitions of MILK
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young
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a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
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any of several nutritive milklike liquids
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a river that rises in the Rockies in northwestern Montana and flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River
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take milk from female mammals; "Cows need to be milked every morning"
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add milk to; "milk the tea"
By Princeton University
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produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young
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a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
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any of several nutritive milklike liquids
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a river that rises in the Rockies in northwestern Montana and flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River
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take milk from female mammals; "Cows need to be milked every morning"
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add milk to; "milk the tea"
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resembling milk in color or cloudiness; not clear; "milk glass"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A white fluid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals for the nourishment of their young, consisting of minute globules of fat suspended in a solution of casein, albumin, milk sugar, and inorganic salts.
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A kind of juice or sap, usually white in color, found in certain plants; latex. See Latex.
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An emulsion made by bruising seeds; as, the milk of almonds, produced by pounding almonds with sugar and water.
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The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.
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To draw or press milk from the breasts or udder of, by the hand or mouth; to withdraw the milk of.
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To draw from the breasts or udder; to extract, as milk; as, to milk wholesome milk from healthy cows.
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To draw anything from, as if by milking; to compel to yield profit or advantage; to plunder.
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To give off small gas bubbles during the final part of the charging operation; - said of a storage battery.
By Oddity Software
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A white fluid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals for the nourishment of their young, consisting of minute globules of fat suspended in a solution of casein, albumin, milk sugar, and inorganic salts.
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A kind of juice or sap, usually white in color, found in certain plants; latex. See Latex.
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An emulsion made by bruising seeds; as, the milk of almonds, produced by pounding almonds with sugar and water.
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The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.
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To draw or press milk from the breasts or udder of, by the hand or mouth; to withdraw the milk of.
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To draw from the breasts or udder; to extract, as milk; as, to milk wholesome milk from healthy cows.
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To draw anything from, as if by milking; to compel to yield profit or advantage; to plunder.
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To give off small gas bubbles during the final part of the charging operation; - said of a storage battery.
By Noah Webster.
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The white liquid secreted by the mammary glands. It contains proteins, sugar, lipids, vitamins, and minerals.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A white fluid produced by the mammary glands of females among the higher animals; especially, the milk of the cow; the white juice of certain plants.
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To draw milk from; supply with milk.
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Milker.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Milker.
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To squeeze or draw milk from: to supply with milk.
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A white fluid secreted by female mammals for the nourishment of their young: a milk-like juice of certain plants.
By Daniel Lyons
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Milker.
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To draw milk from; yield milk.
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The white liquid with which female mammals nourish their young; the white sap of certain plants.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William R. Warner
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Milky.
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To draw milk from.
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White liquid secreted by female mammals to nourish their young; a milk like juice in plants.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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A fluid secreted by the mammary glands of the females of the mammalia. The skimmed milk of the cow, contains water, caseous matter, traces of butter, sugar of milk, chloride of sodium, phosphate, and acetate of potasa, lactic acid, lactate of iron, and earthy phosphate. The cream is formed of butter, casein, and whey, in which there is sugar of milk and salts. When examined by the microscope, milk is seen to contain a large number of particles, or irregular size and shape, varying from 1/12700 th to 1/3040 th of an inch in diameter. They consist of oily matter, surrounded by a delicate pellicle, and are the milk globules.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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The white opaque fluid secreted by the mammary glands. In the human female it consists of from 86 to 90 per cent. of water, 3 to 3.9 of casein, 3.7 to 3.9 of lactose, 2.5 to 3.8 of butter, 0.1 to 0.27 of lactoprotein, traces of albumin, and 0.5 per cent. of various salts. According to Sebelien, lactalbumin and lactoglobulin are also present. Its opacity is due to fat globules.
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Any fluid resembling milk; an emulsion.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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