breast milk

milk produced by the mammary glands in the breast of a human female
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breast milk

Summary

breast milk ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,128 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • breast milk is a type of milk[2].
  • breast milk is a type of food[3].
  • breast milk is used for nutrition[4].
  • breast milk's Commons category is recorded as Human milk[5].
  • breast milk's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[6].
  • breast milk's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Breast milk[7].
  • breast milk's facet of is recorded as women's health[8].
  • breast milk's natural product of taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[9].
  • breast milk's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C13257[10].
  • breast milk's intended public is recorded as infant[11].
  • breast milk's union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[12].
  • breast milk's produced by is recorded as mammary gland[13].
  • breast milk's produced by is recorded as woman[14].
  • breast milk's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Zika Corpus[15].
  • breast milk's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[16].
  • breast milk's equivalent in higher rank taxon is recorded as milk[17].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include milk[2] and food[3].

Use and Application

breast milk is used for nutrition[4].

Influence

Things named for breast milk include La Leche League[18], a nonprofit organization[19], in United States[20], founded in 1956[21].

Why It Matters

breast milk ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,128 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Entities named for it include La Leche League[18], a nonprofit organization[19], in United States[20], founded in 1956[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Found in taxon Homo sapiens
    Intended public infant
    Equivalent in higher rank taxon milk
    Facet of women's health
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 2296, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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