ad libitum
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In the experiment, the mice on the ad libitum schedule gained weight and experienced metabolic dysfunction, whereas the mice on time restricted feeding did not.
From Salon • Jan. 25, 2023
Half of the mice ate all their food in 8 hours during the night, as mice usually do, while the other half ate ad libitum, anytime they wanted.
From Salon • Oct. 9, 2022
This form of husbandry, known as ad libitum feeding, is cheap and convenient since animal technicians need only check the hoppers from time to time to make sure they haven’t run dry.
From Slate • Nov. 16, 2011
Non est inventus ad libitum scape goatum non comeatibus in swampo.
From Time Magazine Archive
Furthermore, she exhibits her powers ad libitum with the same persons, and repeats indefinitely the same experiments before them.
From Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants by Flammarion, Camille
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