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immunocompromised


im·mu·no·com·pro·mised

adj \-ˈkäm-prə-ˌmīzd\

Definition of IMMUNOCOMPROMISED

: having the immune system impaired or weakened (as by drugs or illness)

First Known Use of IMMUNOCOMPROMISED

1974

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