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colostrum

/kəˈlɒstɹəm/

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noun

初乳

A form of milk produced by the mammary glands in late pregnancy and the few days after giving birth. Human and bovine colostrum is thick and yellowish. In humans, it has high concentrations of nutrients and antibodies, but it is small in quantity.

Examples :

"The newborn baby received colostrum, the mother's first milk, which was full of important antibodies to protect the baby from getting sick. "

新生児は、病気になるのを防ぐための重要な抗体で満たされた、母親の最初のミルクである初乳を受けました。

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noun

かつて乳剤として使用されていた、テレビン油と卵黄の混合物

A mixture of turpentine and egg yolk, formerly used as an emulsion.

Examples :

"The old recipe for furniture polish called for colostrum to create a smooth, protective layer. "

古い家具磨きのレシピでは、滑らかで保護的な層を作るために、テレビン油と卵黄の混合物が必要でした。

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