Sentence examples for somewhat invasive from inspiring English sources

Several spurge species are at least somewhat invasive, and E. esula (leafy spurge) is considered a major plague, especially in the West.

While EM of the cilia and ciliary function testing are both time consuming and somewhat invasive, nasal NO measurement is a fast, non-invasive tool that can generally be used from 5 years of age (modified techniques have been shown to be applicable from 2.5 years) [2, 11] when it comes to targeted case finding and excluding of PCD.

From a clinical perspective, the blood culture is somewhat invasive and the results are generally not available for several hours.

Most currently employed neurostimulation methods rely on the somewhat invasive use of stimulating electrodes or photon-emitting devices.

The axially mounted micropoints obtained by the alternate retouch of straight elongated blanks using semi-abrupt, somewhat invasive retouch of the ventral side, and direct, continuous retouch of the opposite dorsal side, are probably carriers of such a kind of cultural or chronostratigraphic information.

On the other hand, they are somewhat invasive (it requires central venous as well as arterial catheterization).

As can be seen in Figure 2, JHU-3 cells are, for all practical purposes, non-invasive, with an index of 0.023 ± 0.008, whereas AT-2 appear to be somewhat more invasive with an index of 0.47 ± 0.06.

GG16 was somewhat more invasive in Transwell assays but did not show an apparent increase in invasiveness after TGF- β treatment.

In the somewhat larger invasive tumors, many cells have both high levels of MYC and high levels of Nkx3.1, which suggests that the tight regulation of Nkx3.1 by MYC in the PIN lesions appears to be lost to some degree in the invasive carcinoma lesions.

GG16 cells had a somewhat stronger invasive capacity than GG14 cells (Supplementary Figures 8a and b).

If a synaptic marker reflecting the ongoing synaptic degeneration in the central nervous system (CNS) could be identified in blood or plasma, it would be a very valuable clinical tool because CSF sampling is considered to be a somewhat more invasive procedure.