invasion | | |
n. (act) | 1. invasion | the act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder. |
| ~ penetration, incursion | an attack that penetrates into enemy territory. |
| ~ inroad | an invasion or hostile attack. |
n. (event) | 2. encroachment, intrusion, invasion | any entry into an area not previously occupied.; "an invasion of tourists"; "an invasion of locusts" |
| ~ entering, entrance | a movement into or inward. |
n. (event) | 3. invasion | (pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body.; "the tumor's invasion of surrounding structures" |
| ~ medical specialty, medicine | the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques. |
| ~ spread, spreading | process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space. |
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