invasiveness

invasiveness
The quality of being invasive

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  • invasiveness — noun ( es) : the quality or state of being invasive; specifically : the tendency of a pathogenic organism to penetrate into and grow within the host away from the original site of inoculation invasiveness is a major factor in virulence …   Useful english dictionary

  • Invasiveness of surgical procedures — Invasive (medical) redirects here. For invasive as related to abnormal tissue growth, see Cancer. There are three main categories which describe the invasiveness of surgical procedures. These are: non invasive procedures, minimally invasive… …   Wikipedia

  • invasiveness — noun see invasive …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • invasiveness — (in va siv nes) The ability of a microorganism to enter a host, grow and reproduce within the host, and spread throughout its body …   Dictionary of microbiology

  • invasiveness — See invasively. * * * …   Universalium

  • invasiveness — in·va·sive·ness (in vaґsiv nis) 1. the ability of a pathogenic microorganism to enter and spread throughout the body. 2. the ability of a malignant tumor to be invasive …   Medical dictionary

  • invasiveness — n. intrusiveness, obtrusiveness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • invasiveness — in·va·sive·ness …   English syllables

  • invasiveness — The ability of a plant, particularly a weed, to spread beyond its presently established site, and become established in new locations …   Glossary of Biotechnology

  • human disease — Introduction       an impairment of the normal state of a human being that interrupts or modifies its vital functions. health versus disease       Before human disease can be discussed, the meanings of the terms health, physical fitness, illness …   Universalium

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