Phrase Hound found 7 phrases and 10 compound words that contain compressed. The most common are listed below. Open compressed in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 7
- compressed airAir which has been reduced in volume and increased in pressure for use in industrial processes or for cleaning.
- compressed yeastA cake yeast made by filtering the cells from the liquid in which they are grown, subjecting to heavy pressure, and mixing with starch or flour.
- compressed sensingA signal processing technique for efficiently acquiring and reconstructing a signal, by finding solutions to underdetermined linear systems.
- bit-compressedRepresented by the minimum number of bits that can represent the maximum value (of an integer variable)
- compressed-air bathA strong metal chamber in which a patient can sit, and into which air is driven by a steam engine to any required pressure; an obsolete form of physical therapy.
- compressed-air bathsplural of compressed-air bath: A strong metal chamber in which a patient can sit, and into which air is driven by a steam engine to any required pressure; an obsolete form of physical therapy.
- compressed yeastsplural of compressed yeast: A cake yeast made by filtering the cells from the liquid in which they are grown, subjecting to heavy pressure, and mixing with starch or flour.
Compound words 10
- cloopA slightly hollow, percussive sound.
- compressedlyIn a compressed manner.
- noncompressedNot compressed; uncompressed.
- obcompressedCompressed or flattened anteroposteriorly, or in a way opposite to the usual one.
- semicompressedPartially or somewhat compressed.
- supercompressedExtremely compressed; subject to supercompression.
- ultracompressedExtremely compressed.
- subcompressedNot fully compressed; partially or somewhat compressed.
- overcompressedsimple past and past participle of overcompress
- precompressedsimple past and past participle of precompress