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51invasive exotic — noun A species or an individual of a species that is foreign to an environment and that, when introduced to that environment, outcompetes native species …
52invasive species — noun Any species that has been introduced to an environment where it is not native, and that has since become a nuisance through rapid spread and increase in numbers, often to the detriment of native species …
53invasive aspergillosis — a frequently fatal type of bronchopulmonary aspergillosis seen in immunocompromised or debilitated patients, characterized by fungal invasion of the tissues. In lung involvement, there is pneumonia with dyspnea, coughing, and hemoptysis. Invasion …
54invasive cardiology — the theory and practice of diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac procedures that involve entry into the heart or central circulation, such as cardiac catheterization, coronary angioplasty, or electrophysiologic studies …
55invasive mole — malignant mole chorioadenoma destruens …
56invasive cancer — n. (Oncology) infiltrating cancer, cancer that begins and develops in one layer of tissue or area and is spreading to the surrounding healthy tissues …
57invasive treatment — treatment which involves a surgical opening of the body (to remove, insert, etc.) …
58invasive species — /ɪnˈveɪsɪv spisiz/ (say in vaysiv speeseez) noun a species which is transported out of its normal habitat to a new habitat where it flourishes and becomes a threat to the environment, agriculture, wilderness, etc …
59invasive cancer — Cancer that has spread beyond the layer of tissue in which it developed and is growing into surrounding, healthy tissues. Also called infiltrating cancer …
60invasive cervical cancer — Cancer that has spread from the surface of the cervix to tissue deeper in the cervix or to other parts of the body …
