invasive

Definitions


[ɪnˈveɪsɪv], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- tending to spread very quickly and undesirably or harmfully
(e.g: patients suffering from invasive cancer)


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




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