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narrow–spectrum
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adjective
nar·row–spec·trum
\ˈnar-(ˌ)ō-ˈspek-trəm, ˈnar-ə-\
Medical Definition of narrow–spectrum
: effective against only a limited range of organisms narrow–spectrum antibiotics effective only against gram-negative bacteria—compare broad-spectrum
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