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oversupplementation

oversupplementation noun: excessive (too much) supplementation.

Noun

oversupplementation (uncountable)

  1. Excessive (too much) supplementation.
    • Near-synonym: overreplacement
    • Patients with no blood loss (e.g., no menstruation, no abnormal bleeding) should be mindful to avoid oversupplementation of iron.
    Synonyms:
    overreplacement

Synonyms of oversupplementation

Antonyms

Origin of oversupplementation

From over- + supplementation.

Questions about oversupplementation

What does oversupplementation mean?
Oversupplementation means excessive (too much) supplementation.
What part of speech is oversupplementation?
Oversupplementation is a noun.

Words near oversupplementation in the dictionary

  1. oversupinating
  2. oversupination
  3. oversupped
  4. oversupping
  5. oversupplement
  6. oversupplementation
  7. oversupplemented
  8. oversupplied
  9. oversupplies
  10. oversupply
  11. oversupplying

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