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
  • The rigid jean is hand-sanded to emphasize its fullness.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Ahh, the fullness of time, again.
    Andrew Marchand, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Protein promotes satiety, supports muscle recovery, and helps steady energy levels, while collagen may support skin elasticity and joint health.
    Morgan Pearson, Verywell Health, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Point being, the Bengals have a history of prioritizing this type of situation early in the draft and need a quality fill at a premium position in early rounds with talent that fits their draft spot.
    Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Finally solved that hard-to-fill spot?
    Ed Silverman, STAT, 3 Apr. 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 American whiskey market is facing a glut at the moment and has hit some of its lowest levels of production, and tariffs have wreaked havoc on exports, particularly in Canada.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2026
  • That deadline passed at the end of last month, and the NBA drew a glut of interest, including multiple offers with more than $1 billion in investment, The Athletic reported last week.
    Mike Vorkunov, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That said, Saatva’s sleep experience varies, and expectations play a major role in satisfaction.
    Alora Bopray, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Workers reported improvement in mental and physical health and life satisfaction, as well as less stress, burnout, fatigue, and work-family conflict.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026

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“Repletion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repletion. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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