supplements

Meanings

• noun

  Substances you take to supplement your diet or to fill nutritional gaps.

  - "I take a multivitamin supplement every day."
  - "The athlete relied on protein supplements to build muscle."

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Synonyms

addition , eke out

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with supplements
rampages , trampolines , campfires , chimes , prime , crime , time , rhyme , mime , sublime , prime , dime , hime , jime , gime,ime , rime

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Variants

List of all variants of supplements that leads to same result
supplement , supplementation , supplementations , supplemented , supplementer , supplementers , supplementing , supplements

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'supplementum', meaning 'addition' or 'supply'.

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Trivia

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1. The first multivitamin was created in 1934 by a Polish chemist named Casper Hettinger.

2. The most commonly used dietary supplements in the US are multivitamins, vitamin D, calcium, and vitamin C.

3. The FDA does not regulate the safety or efficacy of dietary supplements before they are sold.

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Related Concepts

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1. Vitamins: A class of essential nutrients that the body cannot produce in sufficient amounts and must be obtained from food or supplements.

2. Minerals: Inorganic substances that are essential for the proper growth, development, and maintenance of the body.

3. Protein Powder: A type of dietary supplement used by athletes and bodybuilders to increase muscle mass and improve athletic performance.

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Culture

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In modern culture, supplements are often used to improve health, enhance athletic performance, or address nutritional deficiencies. They have been the subject of much debate and research in the fields of nutrition and medicine.

How to Memorize "supplements"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a pill or capsule representing a supplement, imagine it filling a nutritional gap in your body.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'supplement' with the idea of 'completing' or 'enhancing' something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Supplements Sustain' to remember the meaning of the word.

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