Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
ad libitum
English translation:
ad libitum
Added to glossary by
Anna Moorby DipTrans
Sep 22, 2004 10:16
19 yrs ago
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Spanish term
ad libitum
Spanish to English
Science
Science (general)
animals, experiments
I know what this means, but I'm just wondering if it could be used in this way in a scientific paper:
La dieta base está formada por pienso comercial para aves de puesta al que se le adiciona un 20% de carbonato cálcico y humus de lombriz como sustrato orgánico, ambos ofrecidos ad libitum, y su composición se indica en la tabla 2
La dieta base está formada por pienso comercial para aves de puesta al que se le adiciona un 20% de carbonato cálcico y humus de lombriz como sustrato orgánico, ambos ofrecidos ad libitum, y su composición se indica en la tabla 2
Proposed translations
(English)
5 +4 | ad libitum | n/a (X) |
5 +3 | ad libitum | Andrés Martínez |
5 | free choice | John Speese |
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ad libitum
Hi again MooMel! Yes, leave it as it is, it is a standard term here.
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Note added at 5 mins (2004-09-22 10:22:36 GMT)
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1. to compare the growth and carcass responses to a fixed concentrate input fed at a flat rate daily or fed **ad libitum** after various intervals during which the animals received silage only, and
http://www.irishscientist.ie/P62.htm
Enhancement of mammary carcinogenesis by high levels of dietary fat: a phenomenon dependent on ad libitum feeding.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=...
The content of pentose-cycle intermediates in liver in starved, fed ad libitum and meal-fed rats.
http://www.biochemj.org/bj/236/bj2360635.htm
Fifteen Boer goat bucks, 6 to 8 months old, average weight 28 kg, were allocated to two groups of similar age and body weight, and fed ad libitum for a 30 day period.
http://www.isrvma.org/article/57_4_5.htm
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Note added at 5 mins (2004-09-22 10:22:36 GMT)
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1. to compare the growth and carcass responses to a fixed concentrate input fed at a flat rate daily or fed **ad libitum** after various intervals during which the animals received silage only, and
http://www.irishscientist.ie/P62.htm
Enhancement of mammary carcinogenesis by high levels of dietary fat: a phenomenon dependent on ad libitum feeding.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=...
The content of pentose-cycle intermediates in liver in starved, fed ad libitum and meal-fed rats.
http://www.biochemj.org/bj/236/bj2360635.htm
Fifteen Boer goat bucks, 6 to 8 months old, average weight 28 kg, were allocated to two groups of similar age and body weight, and fed ad libitum for a 30 day period.
http://www.isrvma.org/article/57_4_5.htm
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks, Iain, Urico and John! "
+3
3 mins
ad libitum
Ad libitum = without restriction.
Ad libitum feeding following ovariectomy in female Beagle dogs ... - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... Ad libitum feeding following ovariectomy in female Beagle dogs: effect on maintenance energy requirement and on blood metabolites. Journal of Animal Physiology ...
www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/ doi/10.1111/j.1439-0396.2003.00467.x/enhancedabs/
Animal Sciences Research and Reviews, Special Circular 156, Less ... - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... protein sources of plant or animal origin for use in MR; however, the physical
requirement that the formulation remain stable in an ad libitum feeding system ...
ohioline.osu.edu/sc156/sc156_45.html
SCHUNDLER PRODUCT GUIDE--Perlite IN ANINAL FEEDS
... approved to be used in the processing and filtration of both animal and human ... higher daily intakes of feed and weight gains than the ad libitum control group ...
www.schundler.com/animalfeed.htm
Ad libitum feeding following ovariectomy in female Beagle dogs ... - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... Ad libitum feeding following ovariectomy in female Beagle dogs: effect on maintenance energy requirement and on blood metabolites. Journal of Animal Physiology ...
www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/ doi/10.1111/j.1439-0396.2003.00467.x/enhancedabs/
Animal Sciences Research and Reviews, Special Circular 156, Less ... - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... protein sources of plant or animal origin for use in MR; however, the physical
requirement that the formulation remain stable in an ad libitum feeding system ...
ohioline.osu.edu/sc156/sc156_45.html
SCHUNDLER PRODUCT GUIDE--Perlite IN ANINAL FEEDS
... approved to be used in the processing and filtration of both animal and human ... higher daily intakes of feed and weight gains than the ad libitum control group ...
www.schundler.com/animalfeed.htm
Peer comment(s):
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neilmac
: Yes, and if one doesn't know this they shouldn't really be translating this type of text
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Thank you neilmac
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Leticia Reynoso (X)
: We learn as we grow Moo Mel... : ) Great day!
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Gracias Leticia
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Shenice Parkyn
: Good point Leticia.
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free choice
Either leave as is, or, if you want to use an English term, free choice. This is the standard English language term and can be found in nearly any animal science textbook or article dealing with feeding. The wb site I indicated is an article on free choice feeding of mineral supplements.
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