"supercompensation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: supercompensations [plural]
Etymology: super- + compensation Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|compensation}} super- + compensation Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} supercompensation (usually uncountable, plural supercompensations)
  1. A period, after exercise, during which a measured function is greater than normal. Wikipedia link: supercompensation Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-supercompensation-en-noun-SmjXk1pp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super-

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