Daily patterns of drinking were observed in rats under ad libitum feeding conditions and with a 22-hr. food deprivation schedule. It was found that feeding restricted to a specific hour set the daily drinking pattern and allowed a control of daily water-regulatory cycles. The amount of water ingested was found to be greater under the 22-hr. food deprivation than with ad libitum feeding.
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