The world of labor and delivery includes countless unfamiliar terms. Speaking of, what is "meconium"?

Answer A newborn's first bowel movement

Meconium is the thick, dark fecal matter produced by newborns. This substance is composed of materials ingested while in the womb, such as cells, proteins, fats, and bile.

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