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Definition of Repletion
1. Noun. The state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more.
2. Noun. Eating until excessively full.
Definition of Repletion
1. n. The state of being replete; superabundant fullness.
Definition of Repletion
1. Noun. the condition of being replete ¹
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Definition of Repletion
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Repletion
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1. The state of being replete; superabundant fullness. "The tree had too much repletion, and was oppressed with its own sap." (Bacon) "Replecioun [overeating] ne made her never sick." (Chaucer)
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Repletion
Literary usage of Repletion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pathological Physiology of Internal Diseases by Albion Walter Hewlett (1916)
"Possibly the sense of repletion that develops during the course of a meal is due
in part to an increase in the intra-abdominal or the intra- gastric ..."
2. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"Gastric Sensations Appetite, Hunger and repletion In a normal individual the only
sensations ordinarily referable to the stomach are the sensations of ..."
3. Functional Pathology of Internal Diseases by Albion Walter Hewlett (1916)
"Gastric Sensations Appetite, Hunger and repletion In a normal individual the only
sensations ordinarily referable to the stomach are the sensations of ..."
4. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... affluence, fullness, repletion, free- ness, luxuriance, opulence, wealth,
richness, prodigality, generosity, ..."
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