foremilk

IPA: fˈɔrmɪɫk

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

Examples of "foremilk" in Sentences

Foremilk is discarded, and then a little milk drawn into each well.
The small amount of milk produced early in the feeding is called foremilk.
The left hand sample is foremilk, the watery milk coming from a full breast.
The sample on the left is foremilk, the watery milk coming from a full breast.
I did all of this up until I realized I had too much milk, which was mostly foremilk.
This milk provides most of the calories and contains more fat and protein than foremilk.
The milk at the start of a feed (called foremilk) is more watery and high in lactose (milk sugar).
• Green frothy poop: In breastfed babies, green frothy poop signals overactive letdown or a foremilk/hindmilk imbalance.
Mom and Michael went to milk Fawn because the first milk (also called the foremilk) is the most healthful and most important.
They taught us that the milk at the beginning of a feeding, known as the “foremilk,” was lighter than the creamy “hindmilk” at the end.