"baby milk" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: baby milks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} baby milk (countable and uncountable, plural baby milks)
  1. (chiefly UK) Infant formula, especially that sold in liquid form. Tags: UK, countable, uncountable Synonyms: infant milk
    Sense id: en-baby_milk-en-noun-K2Xl2TC- Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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