noninvasive

See also: non-invasive

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Etymology

From non- +‎ invasive.

Adjective

noninvasive (not comparable)

  1. Not invasive.
  2. (medicine) Of a surgical or other medical procedure, not requiring an incision.
    • 2023 January 24, Amy Synnott, “Those Weight Loss Drugs May Do a Number on Your Face”, in The New York Times‎[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 24 January 2023:
      While noninvasive procedures like Fraxel can improve skin texture and wrinkles, Dr. Frank said that fillers are the only noninvasive way to restore volume (cost: $5,000 to $10,000).

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