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- [non-in-vey-siv]
- /ˌnɒn ɪnˈveɪ sɪv/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [non-in-vey-siv]
- /ˌnɒn ɪnˈveɪ sɪv/
Definitions of noninvasive word
- adjective noninvasive not invading adjacent healthy cells, blood vessels, or tissues; localized: a noninvasive tumor. 1
- adjective noninvasive not entering or penetrating the body or disturbing body tissue, especially in a diagnostic procedure. 1
- noun noninvasive (of medical procedures) not requiring the introduction of instruments into the body. 1
- adjective noninvasive surgery: unintrusive 1
- adjective noninvasive disease: limited 1
- adjective noninvasive (of medical treatment) not involving the making of a relatively large incision in the body or the insertion of instruments, etc, into the patient 0
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Origin of noninvasive
First appearance:
before 1970 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1970-75; non- + invasive
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Parts of speech for Noninvasive
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
noninvasive popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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