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
  • That way, those satiation signals will have a bigger window in which to reach their destination.
    Caroline Tien, SELF, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Whole milk and creamier oat milks often make a drink feel more substantial, which may help curb mid-morning hunger, while lighter options like skim or almond milk keep the cup lower in calories but may not provide the same sense of fullness.
    Brianna Tobritzhofer, Health, 14 Apr. 2026
  • People taking GLP-1s may experience fewer blood sugar spikes, less hunger, and quicker, longer-lasting fullness after meals.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Foods like eggs, oatmeal, legumes, and yogurt promote satiety through protein, fiber, fat, and appetite-regulating effects.
    Mark Gurarie, Health, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The researchers identified a variant in the GLP1R gene—which encodes the receptor that the drugs activate to increase satiety levels—that was linked to greater weight loss.
    Lori Youmshajekian, Scientific American, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The comforter is double-sided, so the cooling fabric surrounds you all night long, while the ultra-breathable fill promotes airflow to help prevent that sticky, overheated feeling that some other bedding can cause.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Reemerging at a time when indie-rock and alt-country are mingling to substantial success and when slick, young Americana stars fill stadiums, top mainstream charts, and release data-dumps worth of material, Souled American sounds defiantly anachronistic.
    Zach Schonfeld, Pitchfork, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Both men marveled at the surfeit of shovels stacked by the door.
    Howard Halle, ARTnews.com, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The President and the explorer share a few traits, including a surfeit of self confidence.
    Jia Tolentino, New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • At the same time, China has rapidly expanded capacity in its drive to become more self-sufficient, contributing to a global glut of product and squeezing European companies.
    Marilen Martin, Bloomberg, 15 Apr. 2026
  • This is just the latest example of a major American whiskey maker having to temporarily pause production due to uncertainties the industry is facing because of tariffs, decreased demand, and a whiskey glut.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In these cases resolved by accord and satisfaction, if the prosecution were to object and go against the victim’s wishes, the government would not have a cooperating witness.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 19 Apr. 2026
  • That’s what really brings me satisfaction in making art.
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026

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“Repletion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repletion. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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