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Definition of supplementation

supplementation

/ˌsʌp.lə.mənˈteɪ.ʃən/
sup · ple · men · ta · tion
Adverb:supplementally
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Plural:supplementations
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Adjective:supplemental
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supplementation Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The act or process of adding something to complete, enhance, or make up for a deficiency, especially the regular intake of dietary nutrients, vitamins, or minerals.

Example

"The physician recommended daily iron supplementation to treat the patient's mild anemia."

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• Rhymes for supplementation

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suppleness
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supplication

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Supplementation. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/supplementation
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