Meaning of the word supplemental in English

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supplemental

US /ˌsʌp.ləˈmen.t̬əl/
UK /ˌsʌp.ləˈmen.t̬əl/

Adjective

1.

provided in addition to what is already present or available to complete or enhance it.

Example:
many premature infants need supplemental oxygen soon after birth
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