invasive

Letters that make invasive

s, a, e, n, i, v are letters that make 'invasive'

Words within invasive

vas, si, VA, SI, iv, as, in, IV, AS, IN, NV, As, In, Si are words within 'invasive'


4 possible definitions for 'invasive'

Invasive as "relating to a technique in which the body is entered by puncture or incision"

Under this definition, invasive is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

noninvasive has the opposite meaning of invasive

invasive as a category

'invasive' can be a category of medicine, medical specialty.


Invasive as "involving invasion or aggressive attack"

Under this definition, invasive is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

incursive, invading have the same meaning as 'invasive'

Derivatives of invasive

invade, occupy are derivatives of 'invasive'.

Similar to invasive

offensive is similar to invasive.

Example of invasive used within this context

"invasive war"


Invasive as "marked by a tendency to spread especially into healthy tissue"

Under this definition, invasive is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

confined has the opposite meaning of invasive

Derivatives of invasive

invade is a derivative of invasive.

Similar to invasive

aggressive, fast-growing(a), strong-growing are similar to 'invasive'.

Example of invasive used within this context

"invasive cancer cells"


Invasive as "gradually intrusive without right or permission"

Under this definition, invasive is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

encroaching(a), trespassing(a) have the same meaning as 'invasive'

Derivatives of invasive

invade, encroach upon, obtrude upon, intrude on are derivatives of 'invasive'.

Similar to invasive

intrusive is similar to invasive.

Example of invasive used within this context

"we moved back from the encroaching tide", "invasive tourists", "trespassing hunters"



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