invasiveness
- noun
- /ɪnˈveɪsɪvnəs/
- Specialized
- It has also been suggested that proliferative activity is greater in BSCC, resulting in an increase in tumor invasiveness.
- minimal invasiveness
Examples
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As a result of the decreased invasiveness of the procedures, the risk of postoperative complications is also substantially reduced.
Academic text (2003) -
These passages from Ridley blur completely the line between medical invasiveness and invasion.
Academic text (2014) -
Thus, the invasiveness of a surgical procedure is greatly reduced with the use of robots.
Academic text (2003) -
This is, however, very difficult to achieve because of the invasiveness of some imaging techniques or bone pins.
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The minimal invasiveness of these procedures should mean fewer complications than with the previous procedures, a belief that is supported by the limited data previously described.
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Implantation of the embryo is aggressive, it's invasive, and this invasiveness is actually ancient, but it was lost in some lineages.
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OP is considered major surgery. Mortality after elective open cholecystectomy (indications other than cancer), an operation similar to OP in terms of invasiveness and recovery period, followed a pattern similar to OP.
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Our investigation demonstrated that FUT is a good method for treating cicatricial alopecia with several advantages, including minimal invasiveness, relative safety, high transplantation density, and satisfactory postoperative results.
Academic text (2015) -
The electrode design, along with the custom-designed implantation tools, allowed the placement of up to eight electrodes within a 3-hour session, with minimal invasiveness, minimal discomfort, and without disruption of the subject's mobility level and normal activities.
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Advancements in technology have led to procedures with reduced invasiveness, which means safer options for patients.
How Invasive
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Invasiveness comes from Latin parts in- 'into' and vadere 'to go', so it means 'going into'. That's why doctors use the word to describe how much a test or operation must go into the body.