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complemental

[ kom-pluh-men-tl ]
/ ˌkɒm pləˈmɛn tl /
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adjective

complementary; completing.
Obsolete.
  1. accomplished.
  2. ceremonious.
  3. complimentary.

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Origin of complemental

First recorded in 1595–1605; complement + -al1

OTHER WORDS FROM complemental

com·ple·men·tal·ly, adverbun·com·ple·men·tal, adjectiveun·com·ple·men·tal·ly, adverb

Words nearby complemental

compleat, complect, complected, complection, complement, complemental, complemental air, complementarity, complementarity principle, complementary, complementary air
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Words related to complemental

compatible, corresponding, supplemental, completing

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