1851 25 Jan. 152 On examining a little of the milk under the microscope, the peculiar granules of starch and flour may be readily seen, larger and more oval than the milk globules.
1910 I. 230/2 This can only be done by churning, by which operation the milk-globules are caused..to adhere to each other without losing their individual existence.
1999 (Nexis) 26 Mar. 57 Cosmonaut Vasily Tsibilyev..swallowing milk globules floating in space aboard the Mir space station.