invasive

adjective

/ɪnˈveɪ.sɪv/

Definition

› moving into all areas of something and difficult to stop: an invasive disease They treated the cancer with non-invasive methods/surgery (= not cutting into the body).Attacking and invading

(Definition of invasive adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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