INVASIVE


Meaning of INVASIVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪnveɪsɪv ]

1.

You use invasive to describe something undesirable which spreads very quickly and which is very difficult to stop from spreading.

They found invasive cancer during a routine examination.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

2.

An invasive medical procedure involves operating on a patient or examining the inside of their body.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

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