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overreplacement

Meaning

  1. noun 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. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
    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.

Similar words

underreplacement oversubstitution supplanting redisplacement surrogation replacee resubstitution anaplerosis readdition overrestoration

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