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proinvasive

proinvasive adjective: that leads to invasion.

Adjective

proinvasive (not comparable)

  1. That leads to invasion
    • Together, these results confirm the dose- and time-dependent promigratory and proinvasive effect of IL–23.2015 October 6, “Interleukin-23 Facilitates Thyroid Cancer Cell Migration and Invasion by Inhibiting SOCS4 Expression via MicroRNA-25”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of proinvasive

From pro- + invasive.

Questions about proinvasive

What does proinvasive mean?
Proinvasive means that leads to invasion.
What part of speech is proinvasive?
Proinvasive is an adjective.

Words near proinvasive in the dictionary

  1. proinsulin
  2. proinsulins
  3. prointervention
  4. prointerventionist
  5. prointerventionists
  6. proinvasive
  7. proinvestment
  8. proirrigation
  9. proisocortex
  10. proisocortical
  11. proj.

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