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supplementation
sup·ple·ment S0905900 (sŭp′lə-mənt)n.1. Something added to complete a thing, make up for a deficiency, or extend or strengthen the whole.2. A section added to a book or document to give further information or to correct errors.3. A separate section devoted to a special subject inserted into a periodical, such as a newspaper.4. See dietary supplement.5. See supplementary angle.tr.v. (-mĕnt′) sup·ple·ment·ed, sup·ple·ment·ing, sup·ple·ments To provide or form a supplement to.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin supplēmentum, from supplēre, to complete; see supply.]
sup′ple·men·tar′i·ty (-târ′ĭ-tē) n.sup′ple·men′ta·ry (-mĕn′tə-rē, -trē), sup′ple·men′tal (-mĕn′tl) adj.sup′ple·men·ta′tion (-mĕn-tā′shən) n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | supplementation - a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)supplementincrement, increase - the amount by which something increases; "they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare" | | 2. | supplementation - the act of supplementingsubjoining, subjunctionexpanding upon, expansion - adding information or detail |
TranslationsEncyclopediaSeesupplementsupplementation
supplementation Nutrition The adding of nutrients–minerals, vitamins, to a diet Orthopedics See Viscosupplementation. supplementation (sŭp″lĕ-men-tā′shŏn) 1. The addition of a vitamin, mineral, or other nutrient to a food.2. The enhancement of the diet with special nutrients.preventive supplementationNutritional supplementation to preempt diseases such as childhood malnutrition, anemias in chronic diseases, or neural tube defects in pregnancy.Patient discussion about supplementationQ. Why do I need an iron supplement? I am a 22 year old woman and my doctor told me that I need an iron supplement. Why?A. Here is a movie about iron deficiency:
http://www.5min.com/Video/Vitamins-and-Minerals-Iron-29162162
Q. herbal supplement is there a herbal supplement,for premature ejaculation,A. Herbal supplements don't work wonders, so don't buy anything people are trying to sell you.. I am not familiar with a supplement that can help with premature ejaculation. Sorry. Q. Is DHEA supplement beneficial, if so to what extent? I am an athlete and a high school student. I gain extra fat during exam time and it becomes difficult to shed them easily. Is DHEA supplement beneficial, if so to what extent?A. Hi. I would pay attention to the warnings in the answers from Corey and Aprilbean. I've checked it out in my book on Nutrituonal Healing and you are still at an age when your body is producing it naturally. It declines later in life, especially after 40. It said; "CAUTION SHOULD BE EXERCISED WHEN TAKING THIS SUPPLEMENT". Some physicians believe that it may suppress the bodies natural ability to synthesize this hormone. High doses can lead to liver damage. I'd rethink this idea Waylon. More discussions about supplementationsupplementation
Synonyms for supplementationnoun a quantity added (eSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun the act of supplementingSynonymsRelated Words |