compromised

English

Etymology

From compromise +‎ -ed.

Adjective

compromised

1. Having been compromised.
   • 2015, Raja Sivamani, ‎Jared R. Jagdeo, ‎Peter Elsner, Cosmeceuticals and Active Cosmetics:

     For our purposes, it is sufficient to note that dysregulation of desquamatory protease activity in the SC is often involved in conditions of compromised skin barrier.

Derived terms

• compromisedly
• immunocompromised
• melanocompromised
• uncompromised

 

Verb

compromised

1. simple past and past participle of compromise