invasive
US /ɪnˈveɪ.sɪv/
UK /ɪnˈveɪ.sɪv/
1.
invasivo, invadente
tending to spread prolifically and undesirably or harmfully
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Invasive species can cause significant damage to local ecosystems.
Le specie invasive possono causare danni significativi agli ecosistemi locali.
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The company's marketing tactics were seen as too invasive.
Le tattiche di marketing dell'azienda erano considerate troppo invasive.
2.
invasivo
(of a medical procedure) involving entry into the body by incision or by insertion of an instrument
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The doctor recommended a less invasive procedure.
Il medico ha raccomandato una procedura meno invasiva.
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Biopsies are considered invasive diagnostic tests.
Le biopsie sono considerate test diagnostici invasivi.