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drinking
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Research
247,193 papers- Drinking to death: Hyponatraemia induced by synthetic phenethylamines.Drug and alcohol dependence · 2020
- Communicating Messages About Drinking.Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire) · 2018
- [Drinking cures].Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946) · 1951
- Severe Hyponatremia After Drinking Horsetail Juice.Annals of internal medicine · 2019
- Severe Hyponatremia After Drinking Horsetail Juice.Annals of internal medicine · 2019
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- Methods of drinking
- In humans
- In other land mammals
- In birds
- In insects
- In marine life
- Hydration and dehydration
- Human water requirements
- Alcoholic beverages
- See also
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
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Drinking is the act of ingesting water or other liquids into the body through the mouth, proboscis, or elsewhere. Humans drink by swallowing, completed by peristalsis in the esophagus. The physiological processes of drinking vary widely among other animals.
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