Invasive vs Surgical - What's the difference?
invasive | surgical |
That invades a foreign country using military force.
(of a plant or animal) That grows in environments which do not harbor natural enemes, often to the detriment of native species or of food or garden flora and fauna.
(medicine) (of a carcinoma etc'') That invades healthy tissue; (''of a procedure ) in which part of the body is entered
Intrusive on one's privacy.
Of, relating to, used in, or resulting from surgery.
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As adjectives the difference between invasive and surgical
is that invasive is that invades a foreign country using military force while surgical is of, relating to, used in, or resulting from surgery.As a noun invasive
is an invasive organism, as, a plant or animal.invasive
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(en adjective)Derived terms
* invasively * invasiveness * noninvasivesurgical
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(en adjective)Charles T. Ambrose
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