sữa non

sữa non

Trẻ sơ sinh được bú sữa non từ mẹ.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Colostrum: The first form of milk produced by the mammary glands of mammals (including humans) immediately following birth. It is thick, yellowish, and rich in antibodies and nutrients essential for the newborn's immune system and initial growth.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Sữa non rất quan trọng cho sức khỏe của trẻ sơ sinh. (Colostrum is very important for the health of a newborn.)
    • Bác sĩ khuyến khích cho trẻ sữa non ngay sau khi sinh. (Doctors encourage feeding colostrum to babies immediately after birth.)
Advanced Usage
  • In agricultural and veterinary contexts, "sữa non" is also critical for the health of newborn livestock.
    • con cần được sữa non từ mẹ trong những giờ đầu tiên. (Calves need to drink colostrum from the mother cow in the first few hours.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Colostrum (n): The direct and formal English equivalent for "sữa non."
  • First milk (n): A common descriptive term in English.
Synonyms
  • First milk
  • Fore-milk (less common)
Related Terms
  • Sữa mẹ (n): Breast milk (the milk produced after colostrum).
  • Kháng thể (n): Antibodies (a key component of colostrum).