3syllables
invasive
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Definitions ofinvasive
1noun
- An invasive organism, as, a plant or animal.
1adjective
- That invades a foreign country using military force.
- Relating to military aggression generally.
- (of a plant or animal) That grows in environments which do not harbor natural enemies, often to the detriment of native species or of food or garden flora and fauna.
Example: "an invasive species"
- (of a carcinoma etc) That invades healthy tissue; (of a procedure) in which part of the body is entered
- Intrusive on one's privacy.
- Coming from outside; originating externally.
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