noninvasive
adjective
not invading adjacent healthy cells, blood vessels, or tissues; localized.
noninvasively
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a word derived from
noninvasive.
Example Sentences
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Among these is non-invasive brain stimulation: a term encompassing a set of techniques that can affect brain functions externally and noninvasively, without the need for surgery or implants.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 27, 2024
So in the new study, comparative psychologist Christopher Krupenye at Johns Hopkins University and colleagues used eye trackers, infrared cameras that noninvasively map a subject’s gaze as they look at images of people or objects.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 17, 2023
The retina is a particularly attractive target, he adds, because it is closely related to brain tissue and can be examined noninvasively through the pupil, including with methods routinely used to check for eye diseases.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 23, 2022
The time for echoes to return is directly proportional to the distance of the reflector, yielding this information noninvasively.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
The BRCA1 mutation exists in every cell of my body, so while surveillance may improve and surgical recommendations may be refined, it’s hard to imagine a drug or procedure that could noninvasively fix this.
From Washington Post
