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   invasive

   /ɪnˈveɪsɪv/

   adjective

   • 1. tending to spread very quickly and undesirably or harmfully: "patients suffering from invasive cancer"
   • ▪ tending to intrude on a person's thoughts or privacy: "the sound of the piano was invasive"
   • ▪ (of medical procedures) involving the introduction of instruments or other objects into the body or body cavities: "minimally invasive surgery"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from obsolete French invasif, -ive or medieval Latin invasivus, from Latin invadere (see invade).

   Derivatives

   • 1. invasively adverb
   • 2. invasiveness noun

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   What is an invasive species?

   • And the house. Invasive species are plants or animals that are not native to an environment and steadily spread, sometimes taking over the native landscape. The same could be said of diseases such as cancer. Invasive surgery usually involves making an incision with a scalpel.

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   • An invasive procedure at the doctor hurts, and an invasive plant, like kudzu, grows all over the garden. And the yard. And the house. Invasive species are plants or animals that are not native to an environment and steadily spread, sometimes taking over the native landscape. The same could be said of diseases such as cancer.

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   synonyms: incursive, invading. offensive. for the purpose of attack rather than defense. adjective. (of plants or species) tending to spread in an uncontrollable and often harmful way. adjective. marked by a tendency to spread especially into healthy tissue. “ invasive cancer cells” synonyms: aggressive, fast-growing, strong-growing.

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