Milk vs. Lactaid

(uncountable) A white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals to nourish their young. From certain animals, especially cows, it is also called dairy milk and is a common food for humans as a beverage or used to produce various dairy products such as butter, cheese, and yogurt.

(uncountable) A white (or whitish) liquid obtained from a vegetable source such as almonds, coconuts, oats, rice, and/or soy beans. Also called non-dairy milk.

An individual serving of milk.

The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.

Semen.

(transitive) To express milk from (a mammal, especially a cow).

Example: ‘The farmer milked his cows.’;

(transitive) To draw (milk) from the breasts or udder.

Example: ‘to milk wholesome milk from healthy cows’;

(transitive) To express any liquid (from any creature).

To make excessive use of (a particular point in speech or writing, etc.); to exploit; to take advantage of (something).

Example: ‘When the audience began laughing, the comedian milked the joke for more laughs.’;

(of an electrical storage battery) To give off small gas bubbles during the final part of the charging operation.

To single-mindedly masturbate a male to ejaculation, especially for the amusement and/or satisfaction of the masturbator/trix rather than the person masturbated.

Example: ‘Controlled milking can actually establish and consolidate a mistress’ dominance over her sub rather than diminish it.’;

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.

A kind of juice or sap, usually white in color, found in certain plants; latex. See Latex.

An emulsion made by bruising seeds; as, the milk of almonds, produced by pounding almonds with sugar and water.

The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.

To draw or press milk from the breasts or udder of, by the hand or mouth; to withdraw the milk of.

Example: ‘I have given suck, and knowHow tender 't is to love the babe that milks me.’;

To draw from the breasts or udder; to extract, as milk; as, to milk wholesome milk from healthy cows.

To draw anything from, as if by milking; to compel to yield profit or advantage; to plunder.

Example: ‘They [the lawyers] milk an unfortunate estate as regularly as a dairyman does his stock.’;

To draw or to yield milk.

To give off small gas bubbles during the final part of the charging operation; - said of a storage battery.

a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings

produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young

a river that rises in the Rockies in northwestern Montana and flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River

any of several nutritive milklike liquids

take milk from female mammals;

Example: ‘Cows need to be milked every morning’;

exploit as much as possible;

Example: ‘I am milking this for all it's worth’;

add milk to;

Example: ‘milk the tea’;

an opaque white fluid rich in fat and protein, secreted by female mammals for the nourishment of their young

Example: ‘a healthy mother will produce enough milk for her baby’;

the milk from cows (or goats or sheep) as consumed by humans

Example: ‘a glass of milk’;

the white juice of certain plants

Example: ‘coconut milk’;

a creamy-textured liquid with a particular ingredient or use

Example: ‘cleansing milk’;

draw milk from (a cow or other animal), either by hand or mechanically

Example: ‘two hours later he was up again to milk the cows’; ‘I had to start the milking’;

(of an animal, especially a cow) produce milk

Example: ‘the breed does seem to milk better in harder conditions’;

extract sap, venom, or other substances from

Example: ‘scientists have found a new way of producing an anti-clotting agent—by milking a leech’;

exploit or defraud by taking small amounts of money over a period of time

Example: ‘executives milked the health plan's funds for their personal use’;

get all possible advantage from (a situation)

Example: ‘the newspapers were milking the story for every possible drop of drama’;

elicit a favourable reaction from (an audience) and prolong it

Example: ‘he milked the crowd for every last drop of applause’;

Milk (also known in unfermented form as sweet milk) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals. It is the primary source of nutrition for young mammals, including breastfed human infants before they are able to digest solid food.

any of a group of enzymes (trade name Lactaid) that hydrolyze lactose to glucose and galactose