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Webster 1913 Edition


Repletion

Re-ple′tion

(r?-pl?′sh?n)
,
Noun.
[L.
repletio
a filling up: cf. F.
réplétion
. See
Replete
.]
1.
The state of being replete; superabundant fullness.
The tree had too much
repletion
, and was oppressed with its own sap.
Bacon.
Repleccioun [overeating] ne made her never sick.
Chaucer.
2.
(Med.)
Fullness of blood; plethora.

Webster 1828 Edition


Repletion

REPLE'TION

,
Noun.
[L. repletio.]
1.
The state of being completely filled; or superabundant fullness.
2.
In medicine, fullness of blood; plethorn.

Definition 2024


repletion

repletion

English

Noun

repletion (countable and uncountable, plural repletions)

  1. The condition of being replete.

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Old French

Alternative forms

  • replecion
  • repleciun

Noun

repletion f (oblique plural repletions, nominative singular repletion, nominative plural repletions)

  1. repletion (fullness)
  2. (medicine) overabundance; excess
    • 1303, Bernard de Gordon, Fleur de lis de medecine (a.k.a. lilium medicine), page 204 of this essay:
      il doit fuir grant replecion de viandes et de beuvrage
      he must avoid excess of meat and beverages