ad libitum
Example Sentences
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Participants were assigned either to an ad libitum low-fat vegan diet centered on fruits, vegetables, grains, and legumes, or to a control group that continued eating as usual without making any dietary changes.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
In a randomized clinical trial involving adults with overweight, participants who followed an ad libitum low-fat vegan diet substantially reduced the number of calories per gram of food they consumed.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
One group was permitted ad libitum feeding, which is eating whenever they wanted.
From Salon ● Jan. 25, 2023
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
The original matrix of each mask remains safe in my hands: from this I can multiply casts ad libitum.
From Checkmate by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
