compressed

com·pressed  (km-prst)

adj.

1. Pressed together or into less volume or space.

2. Biology Flattened, especially laterally or lengthwise, as certain leafstalks or the bodies of many fishes.

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compressed [kəmˈprɛst]

adj

1. squeezed together or condensed

2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) (of the form of flatfishes, certain plant parts, etc.) flattened laterally along the whole length

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	compressed - pressed tightly together; "with lips compressed" tight shut, closed - used especially of mouth or eyes; "he sat quietly with closed eyes"; "his eyes were shut against the sunlight"
	2.	compressed - reduced in volume by pressure; "compressed air" compressible - capable of being compressed or made more compact; "compressible packing materials"; "a compressible box"
	3.	compressed - flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes) flat biological science, biology - the science that studies living organisms thin - of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section; "thin wire"; "a thin chiffon blouse"; "a thin book"; "a thin layer of paint"

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compressed

adjective

1. squeezed, concentrated, compact, compacted, consolidated, squashed, flattened, constricted a biodegradable product made from compressed peat and cellulose

2. reduced, compacted, shortened, abridged All those three books are compressed into one volume.

Translations

compressed [kəmˈprest]

A. ADJ → comprimido

B. CPD compressed air N → aire m comprimido
compressed charge N (US) → precio m inclusivo

compressed [kəmˈprɛst] adj [air, gas] → comprimé(e)