invasive [ɪnˈveɪsɪv]
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invasive
invasive(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (that involves penetrating the body)
a. invasivo
Advances in technology have reduced the need for invasive surgery.Los avances tecnológicos han reducido la necesidad de cirugía invasiva.
2. (that spreads quickly)
a. invasivo (cancer)
A substantial proportion of patients with invasive cancers survive beyond five years.Un buen porcentaje de pacientes con cánceres invasivos sobreviven más de cinco años.
b. invasor (plant or species)
You have to be careful not to let invasive plants like acanthus and alchemilla take over your garden.Hay que tener cuidado para evitar que plantas invasoras como el acanto y la alquimila se apoderen del jardín.
3. (intrusive)
a. invasivo
I know she means well, but I find the fuss she makes over me quite invasive.Sé que lo hace con buena intención, pero a mí sus atenciones me resultan muy invasivas.
invasiveadjective
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (medicine)
a. invasivo(a)
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