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Meaning of invasive

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  invasive
      adj 1: relating to a technique in which the body is entered by
             puncture or incision [ant: {noninvasive}]
      2: marked by a tendency to spread especially into healthy
         tissue; "invasive cancer cells" [ant: {confined}]
      3: involving invasion or aggressive attack; "invasive war" [syn:
         {incursive}, {invading}, {invasive}]
      4: gradually intrusive without right or permission; "we moved
         back from the encroaching tide"; "invasive tourists";
         "trespassing hunters" [syn: {encroaching(a)}, {invasive},
         {trespassing(a)}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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