repletion

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Recent Examples of repletion After a multi-day regimen of intravenous fluids and electrolyte repletion and the antipsychotic risperidone, doctors were finally able to get the full story. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 14 Aug. 2025 The Endocrine Society notes that most adults over the age of 50 can benefit from 2,000 IU as a maintenance dose, but some people may need more for short-term repletion. Sarah Anzlovar, Ms, Rd, Verywell Health, 18 June 2024 Continuity is constancy over time—repletion, cycles of contact and meaning that continue beyond a quick one-time contact. Tracy Brower, Forbes, 7 May 2023 Besides the need for more research about iron repletion in blood from younger women, Hod and the other study authors said more research needs to be done about whether the results of this study extend to teenagers. Brittany Trang, STAT, 21 Sep. 2022 Most everything was timed to a training and carbo depletion phase, then a repletion phase. Amby Burfoot, Outside Online, 19 Nov. 2020 In certain conditions, IV repletion of these vitamins and minerals can boost the levels in the body more rapidly. NBC News, 5 Feb. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repletion
Noun
  • In the fullness of time, Nancy had a Nest camera installed—one of those all-seeing eyes meant to guard the property and calm anxious nerves and provide real safety from intrusion.
    Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The pleats are made from multiple fabric folds and bunched together to create fullness.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This chaged profile results in improved satiety and a slower blood sugar spike.
    Jahnavi Rapaka, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2026
  • This is especially true of protein, a macronutrient that's needed for satiety, muscle maintenance, and more.
    Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Traditionally, this dessert asks you to (1) swaddle hot cake in a kitchen towel; (2) roll, cool, and unroll it to set the shape; then (3) fill and reroll it with bated breath.
    Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The rocket will go through multiple phases of fueling, referred to as slow fill, fast fill, topping and replenishing.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The President and the explorer share a few traits, including a surfeit of self confidence.
    Jia Tolentino, New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Magic potions get involved — not to mention a surfeit of whimsy — but the actor does his best to ground the cutesiness in something real.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Cubs’ glut of healthy starting pitchers, which includes veteran right-hander Colin Rea in the bullpen, is an encouraging sign to start the season.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
  • In fact, when 2026 began there was an oil glut that had begun developing, which now is still being worked off, and that may sync up in a positive way with the military approach in terms of not prioritizing the strait first.
    Eric Rosenbaum, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Beyer, who has a warm smile and bright-pink glasses, did not hide her satisfaction.
    Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Cities that ranked highest tended to perform well in areas such as emotional and physical well-being, job satisfaction and strong community ties.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2026

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“Repletion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repletion. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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