overreplacement — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. The state wherein a substance, having previously been reduced or removed, has been or is being replaced by re-adding it, but overly so, resulting in more of the substance than normal.

   Uso

   • numerabile
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   Sinonimi

   oversupplementation

   Contrari

   underreplacementundersupplementation

   Termini più generali

   replacement

   Esempi

   Near-synonym: oversupplementation

   Altri esempi (1)

   It is important to avoid overreplacement of iron in recovering patients with a minimal amount of blood loss that does not warrant aggressive iron supplementation.

   ... liberal replacement or overreplacement with blood and plasma preoperatively and operatively has made obsolete the use of vasopressors, which in the past ...