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Baby nipples, also known as bottle teats or feeding nipples, are rubber or silicone accessories designed for infant feeding bottles. These small, typically dome-shaped or elongated protrusions are manufactured to mimic the human breast and facilitate milk or formula delivery to infants. Standard baby nipples are constructed from food-grade silicone or latex rubber, engineered to be soft, flexible, and durable for repeated use and sterilization.

Baby nipples are available in various flow rates (slow, medium, fast) to accommodate different infant developmental stages, from newborns to older babies transitioning to cup feeding. The hole size at the nipple tip determines milk flow, with slower-flow nipples suited for younger infants and faster flows for older babies.

Baby nipples are not used in culinary applications. They are feeding implements designed exclusively for infant nutrition delivery through bottles containing breast milk or infant formula. While they facilitate the consumption of liquid nutrition by infants, they are not ingredients or tools used in food preparation, cooking, or recipes.