compromised

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adjective

That has been exposed to danger, risk, or discredit.

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Meanings

adjective
  1. That has been exposed to danger, risk, or discredit.

    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.

    2015, Raja Sivamani, Jared R. Jagdeo, Peter Elsner, Cosmeceuticals and Active Cosmetics
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of compromise

Origin

From compromise + -ed.

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Cite this entry
APA

compromised. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compromised

MLA

“compromised.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compromised. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “compromised,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compromised.

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